Merida Mist Frog vs Pied Tamarin

Aromobates meridensis compared with Saguinus bicolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Merida Mist Frog	Pied Tamarin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Aromobatidae	Callitrichidae
Genus	Aromobates	Saguinus
Species	Aromobates meridensis	Saguinus bicolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Merida Mist Frog and Pied Tamarin share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Merida Mist Frog

CR — Critically Endangered

Pied Tamarin

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Merida Mist Frog	Pied Tamarin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Merida Mist Frog

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Pied Tamarin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.