Chimantá Poison Frog vs Upper Orinoco Treefrog

Anomaloglossus rufulus compared with Boana wavrini

Key Differences

• Chimantá Poison Frog is Near Threatened while Upper Orinoco Treefrog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chimantá Poison Frog	Upper Orinoco Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Aromobatidae	Hylidae
Genus	Anomaloglossus	Boana
Species	Anomaloglossus rufulus	Boana wavrini

Evolutionary Relationship

Chimantá Poison Frog and Upper Orinoco Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

Chimantá Poison Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Upper Orinoco Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chimantá Poison Frog	Upper Orinoco Treefrog
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.

Upper Orinoco Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela