Chimantá Poison Frog vs Shrew tick

Anomaloglossus rufulus compared with Ixodes trianguliceps

Key Differences

• Chimantá Poison Frog is Near Threatened while Shrew tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chimantá Poison Frog	Shrew tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family	Aromobatidae	Ixodidae
Genus	Anomaloglossus	Ixodes
Species	Anomaloglossus rufulus	Ixodes trianguliceps

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chimantá Poison Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Shrew tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chimantá Poison Frog	Shrew tick
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.

Shrew tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

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.