Chimantá Poison Frog vs small water-pepper

Anomaloglossus rufulus compared with Persicaria minor

Key Differences

  • Chimantá Poison Frog is Near Threatened while small water-pepper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chimantá Poison Frog small water-pepper
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Aromobatidae Polygonaceae
Genus Anomaloglossus Persicaria
Species Anomaloglossus rufulus Persicaria minor

Conservation Status

Chimantá Poison Frog

NT — Near Threatened

small water-pepper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chimantá Poison Frog small water-pepper
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.

small water-pepper

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada), and Oceania and the Pacific (Micronesia, Papua New Guinea).

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.

small water-pepper

No description available.

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