Eastern Pygmy Marmoset vs Ruby poison-arrow frog

Cebuella niveiventris compared with Ameerega parvula

Key Differences

• Eastern Pygmy Marmoset is Vulnerable while Ruby poison-arrow frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Pygmy Marmoset	Ruby poison-arrow frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Callitrichidae	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus	Cebuella	Ameerega
Species	Cebuella niveiventris	Ameerega parvula

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Pygmy Marmoset and Ruby poison-arrow frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Eastern Pygmy Marmoset

VU — Vulnerable

Ruby poison-arrow frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Pygmy Marmoset	Ruby poison-arrow frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Pygmy Marmoset

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ruby poison-arrow frog

Habitat

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