White-tipped Swift vs Ye's Spiny-vented Frog

Aeronautes montivagus compared with Quasipaa yei

Key Differences

• White-tipped Swift is Least Concern while Ye's Spiny-vented Frog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	White-tipped Swift	Ye's Spiny-vented Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Apodidae	Dicroglossidae
Genus	Aeronautes	Quasipaa
Species	Aeronautes montivagus	Quasipaa yei

Evolutionary Relationship

White-tipped Swift and Ye's Spiny-vented Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

White-tipped Swift

LC — Least Concern

Ye's Spiny-vented Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	White-tipped Swift	Ye's Spiny-vented Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

White-tipped Swift

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Ye's Spiny-vented Frog

Habitat

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

White-tipped Swift

White-tipped Swift (Aeronautes montivagus) 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.