Scaled Fruiteater vs Toachi rocket frog

Ampelioides tschudii compared with Hyloxalus toachi

Key Differences

• Scaled Fruiteater is Least Concern while Toachi rocket frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Scaled Fruiteater	Toachi rocket frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Cotingidae	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus	Ampelioides	Hyloxalus
Species	Ampelioides tschudii	Hyloxalus toachi

Evolutionary Relationship

Scaled Fruiteater and Toachi rocket frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Scaled Fruiteater

LC — Least Concern

Toachi rocket frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Scaled Fruiteater	Toachi rocket frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Scaled Fruiteater

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Toachi rocket frog

Habitat

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

Scaled Fruiteater

Scaled Fruiteater (Ampelioides tschudii) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.