Golden Eagle vs Little-devil poison frog
Aquila chrysaetos compared with Oophaga sylvatica
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Golden Eagle | Little-devil poison frog |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Chordata (Chordates) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Aves (Birds) | Amphibia (Amphibians) |
| Order | Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles) | Anura (Frogs & Toads) |
| Family | Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles) | Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs) |
| Genus | Aquila (True Eagles) | Oophaga |
| Species | Aquila chrysaetos | Oophaga sylvatica |
Evolutionary Relationship
Golden Eagle and Little-devil poison frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)
Conservation Status
Golden Eagle
NT — Near ThreatenedPopulation: ~300.0K
Trend: Stable →
Little-devil poison frog
NT — Near ThreatenedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Golden Eagle | Little-devil poison frog |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | Carnivore | — |
| Average Lifespan | 30 years | — |
| Average Length | 85 cm | — |
| Average Weight | 5.0 kg | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Golden Eagle
Typically found in diverse ecosystems where prey species are available.
Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.
Little-devil poison frog
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Golden Eagle
Among the most powerful and widely distributed raptors in the world, golden eagles have wingspans reaching 2.2 meters and inhabit mountainous terrain across the Northern Hemisphere. Supreme aerial hunters, they use soaring flight and steep dives at speeds over 200 km/h to capture rabbits, hares, ground squirrels, and occasionally young deer and foxes. In many cultures they have been central to falconry traditions spanning millennia.
Little-devil poison frog
No description available.
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