Chimantá Poison Frog vs Lesser Sand-Plover

Anomaloglossus rufulus compared with Charadrius mongolus

Key Differences

• Chimantá Poison Frog is Near Threatened while Lesser Sand-Plover is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chimantá Poison Frog	Lesser Sand-Plover
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Aromobatidae	Charadriidae
Genus	Anomaloglossus	Charadrius
Species	Anomaloglossus rufulus	Charadrius mongolus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chimantá Poison Frog and Lesser Sand-Plover share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chimantá Poison Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Lesser Sand-Plover

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chimantá Poison Frog	Lesser Sand-Plover
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chimantá Poison Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Lesser Sand-Plover

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Chimantá Poison Frog

The Chimantá Poison Frog (Anomaloglossus rufulus) is a species in the genus Anomaloglossus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.