Merida’s Collared Frog vs Orange Nectar Bat

Mannophryne collaris compared with Lonchophylla robusta

Key Differences

• Merida’s Collared Frog is Endangered while Orange Nectar Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Merida’s Collared Frog	Orange Nectar Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Aromobatidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Mannophryne	Lonchophylla
Species	Mannophryne collaris	Lonchophylla robusta

Evolutionary Relationship

Merida’s Collared Frog and Orange Nectar Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Merida’s Collared Frog

EN — Endangered

Orange Nectar Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Merida’s Collared Frog	Orange Nectar Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Merida’s Collared Frog

Habitat

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

Range

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

Orange Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela