Chimantá Poison Frog vs Tear Dropper

Anomaloglossus rufulus compared with Cylindrobasidium laeve

Key Differences

• Chimantá Poison Frog is Near Threatened while Tear Dropper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chimantá Poison Frog	Tear Dropper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Aromobatidae	Physalacriaceae
Genus	Anomaloglossus	Cylindrobasidium
Species	Anomaloglossus rufulus	Cylindrobasidium laeve

Conservation Status

Chimantá Poison Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Tear Dropper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chimantá Poison Frog	Tear Dropper
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.

Tear Dropper

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and 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.