Merida’s Collared Frog vs Orange-throated Bat

Mannophryne collaris compared with Lampronycteris brachyotis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Merida’s Collared Frog	Orange-throated 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	Lampronycteris
Species	Mannophryne collaris	Lampronycteris brachyotis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Merida’s Collared Frog

EN — Endangered

Orange-throated Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Merida’s Collared Frog	Orange-throated 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-throated 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