Chimantá Poison Frog vs pale moonwort

Anomaloglossus rufulus compared with Botrychium pallidum

Key Differences

• Chimantá Poison Frog is Near Threatened while pale moonwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chimantá Poison Frog	pale moonwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)
Family	Aromobatidae	Ophioglossaceae
Genus	Anomaloglossus	Botrychium
Species	Anomaloglossus rufulus	Botrychium pallidum

Conservation Status

Chimantá Poison Frog

NT — Near Threatened

pale moonwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chimantá Poison Frog	pale moonwort
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.

pale moonwort

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.