Chimantá Poison Frog vs Quito-orange

Anomaloglossus rufulus compared with Solanum quitoense

Key Differences

• Chimantá Poison Frog is Near Threatened while Quito-orange is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chimantá Poison Frog	Quito-orange
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Aromobatidae	Solanaceae
Genus	Anomaloglossus	Solanum
Species	Anomaloglossus rufulus	Solanum quitoense

Conservation Status

Chimantá Poison Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Quito-orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chimantá Poison Frog	Quito-orange
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.

Quito-orange

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Rwanda), North America (Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Panama), and South America (Colombia).

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.