Flea-frog vs Callimico

Brachycephalus hermogenesi compared with Callimico goeldii

Key Differences

• Flea-frog is Least Concern while Callimico is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flea-frog	Callimico
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibien)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Anura (Froschlurche)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Brachycephalidae	Callitrichidae
Genus	Brachycephalus	Callimico
Species	Brachycephalus hermogenesi	Callimico goeldii

Evolutionary Relationship

Flea-frog and Callimico share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Flea-frog

LC — Least Concern

Callimico

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flea-frog	Callimico
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flea-frog

Habitat

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

Callimico

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.