Brilliant-thighed poison frog vs Cuenca nelson frog

Allobates femoralis compared with Ctenophryne aequatorialis

Key Differences

  • Brilliant-thighed poison frog is Least Concern while Cuenca nelson frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brilliant-thighed poison frog Cuenca nelson frog
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same Amphibia (Amphibien) Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order same Anura (Froschlurche) Anura (Froschlurche)
Family Aromobatidae Microhylidae
Genus Allobates Ctenophryne
Species Allobates femoralis Ctenophryne aequatorialis

Evolutionary Relationship

Brilliant-thighed poison frog and Cuenca nelson frog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Froschlurche)

Conservation Status

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

LC — Least Concern

Cuenca nelson frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brilliant-thighed poison frog Cuenca nelson frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Cuenca nelson frog

Habitat

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

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

The Brilliant-thighed poison frog (Allobates femoralis) is a species in the genus Allobates. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Cuenca nelson frog

No description available.

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