Chimantá Poison Frog vs Tiny Fern-Moss

Anomaloglossus rufulus compared with Fissidens exiguus

Key Differences

• Chimantá Poison Frog is Near Threatened while Tiny Fern-Moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chimantá Poison Frog	Tiny Fern-Moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Dicranales (Dicranales)
Family	Aromobatidae	Fissidentaceae
Genus	Anomaloglossus	Fissidens
Species	Anomaloglossus rufulus	Fissidens exiguus

Conservation Status

Chimantá Poison Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Tiny Fern-Moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chimantá Poison Frog	Tiny Fern-Moss
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.

Tiny Fern-Moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, 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.