Ruby poison-arrow frog vs Sumatran orangutan

Ameerega parvula compared with Pongo abelii

Key Differences

  • Ruby poison-arrow frog is Least Concern while Sumatran orangutan is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ruby poison-arrow frog Sumatran orangutan
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Primates (Primates)
Family Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs) Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus Ameerega Pongo (Orangutans)
Species Ameerega parvula Pongo abelii

Evolutionary Relationship

Ruby poison-arrow frog and Sumatran orangutan share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ruby poison-arrow frog

LC — Least Concern

Sumatran orangutan

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ruby poison-arrow frog Sumatran orangutan
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ruby poison-arrow frog

Habitat

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

Sumatran orangutan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ruby poison-arrow frog

No description available.

Sumatran orangutan

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia