Chimantá Poison Frog vs Plaster beetle

Anomaloglossus rufulus compared with Cartodere constricta

Key Differences

• Chimantá Poison Frog is Near Threatened while Plaster beetle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chimantá Poison Frog	Plaster beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Aromobatidae	Latridiidae
Genus	Anomaloglossus	Cartodere
Species	Anomaloglossus rufulus	Cartodere constricta

Evolutionary Relationship

Chimantá Poison Frog and Plaster beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chimantá Poison Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Plaster beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chimantá Poison Frog	Plaster beetle
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.

Plaster beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (7 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

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.