Marañón Poison Frog vs Rio Santiago Poison Frog

Excidobates mysteriosus compared with Excidobates captivus

Key Differences

• Marañón Poison Frog is Endangered while Rio Santiago Poison Frog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marañón Poison Frog	Rio Santiago Poison Frog
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 same	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus same	Excidobates	Excidobates
Species	Excidobates mysteriosus	Excidobates captivus

Evolutionary Relationship

Marañón Poison Frog and Rio Santiago Poison Frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Excidobates.

Conservation Status

Marañón Poison Frog

EN — Endangered

Rio Santiago Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marañón Poison Frog	Rio Santiago Poison Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marañón Poison Frog

Habitat

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

Rio Santiago Poison Frog

Habitat

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