Chimantá Poison Frog vs Pith Plant

Anomaloglossus rufulus compared with Aeschynomene aspera

Key Differences

• Chimantá Poison Frog is Near Threatened while Pith Plant is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chimantá Poison Frog	Pith Plant
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Aromobatidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Anomaloglossus	Aeschynomene
Species	Anomaloglossus rufulus	Aeschynomene aspera

Conservation Status

Chimantá Poison Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Pith Plant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chimantá Poison Frog	Pith Plant
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.

Pith Plant

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Madagascar.

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.