Chimantá Poison Frog vs Red-legged frog

Anomaloglossus rufulus compared with Rana aurora

Key Differences

• Chimantá Poison Frog is Near Threatened while Red-legged frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chimantá Poison Frog	Red-legged frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Aromobatidae	Ranidae
Genus	Anomaloglossus	Rana
Species	Anomaloglossus rufulus	Rana aurora

Evolutionary Relationship

Chimantá Poison Frog and Red-legged frog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

Chimantá Poison Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Red-legged frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chimantá Poison Frog	Red-legged frog
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.

Red-legged frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in 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.