Chimantá Poison Frog vs Surfbird

Anomaloglossus rufulus compared with Calidris virgata

Key Differences

• Chimantá Poison Frog is Near Threatened while Surfbird is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chimantá Poison Frog	Surfbird
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Aromobatidae	Scolopacidae
Genus	Anomaloglossus	Calidris
Species	Anomaloglossus rufulus	Calidris virgata

Evolutionary Relationship

Chimantá Poison Frog and Surfbird share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chimantá Poison Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Surfbird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chimantá Poison Frog	Surfbird
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.

Surfbird

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Norway.

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.