Little-devil poison frog vs Peruvian Ichthyomyine

Oophaga sylvatica compared with Neusticomys peruviensis

Key Differences

  • Little-devil poison frog is Near Threatened while Peruvian Ichthyomyine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Little-devil poison frog Peruvian Ichthyomyine
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs) Cricetidae
Genus Oophaga Neusticomys
Species Oophaga sylvatica Neusticomys peruviensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Little-devil poison frog and Peruvian Ichthyomyine share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Little-devil poison frog

NT — Near Threatened

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Little-devil poison frog Peruvian Ichthyomyine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Little-devil poison frog

Habitat

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

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Little-devil poison frog

No description available.

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

No description available.

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