Chimantá Poison Frog vs Root-headed Centaury

Anomaloglossus rufulus compared with Centaurea rhizocalathium

Key Differences

• Chimantá Poison Frog is Near Threatened while Root-headed Centaury is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chimantá Poison Frog	Root-headed Centaury
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Aromobatidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Anomaloglossus	Centaurea
Species	Anomaloglossus rufulus	Centaurea rhizocalathium

Conservation Status

Chimantá Poison Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Root-headed Centaury

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chimantá Poison Frog	Root-headed Centaury
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.

Root-headed Centaury

Habitat

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

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.