Brilliant-thighed poison frog vs Javan Mongoose

Allobates femoralis compared with Herpestes javanicus

Key Differences

  • Brilliant-thighed poison frog is Least Concern while Javan Mongoose is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brilliant-thighed poison frog Javan Mongoose
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Amphibia (Amphibien) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order Anura (Froschlurche) Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family Aromobatidae Herpestidae
Genus Allobates Herpestes
Species Allobates femoralis Herpestes javanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brilliant-thighed poison frog and Javan Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

LC — Least Concern

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brilliant-thighed poison frog Javan Mongoose
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.

Javan Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Mauritius), Asia (Japan), Europe (4 countries), North America (11 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia), and South America (Colombia, Guyana).

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.

Javan Mongoose

No description available.

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