Chimantá Poison Frog vs Oily Pectis

Anomaloglossus rufulus compared with Pectis tenuifolia

Key Differences

• Chimantá Poison Frog is Near Threatened while Oily Pectis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chimantá Poison Frog	Oily Pectis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Aromobatidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Anomaloglossus	Pectis
Species	Anomaloglossus rufulus	Pectis tenuifolia

Conservation Status

Chimantá Poison Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Oily Pectis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chimantá Poison Frog	Oily Pectis
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.

Oily Pectis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.