Sapito de Niebla de Arp vs Mango Gorginegro

Aromobates walterarpi compared with Anthracothorax nigricollis

Key Differences

  • Sapito de Niebla de Arp is Critically Endangered while Mango Gorginegro is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Sapito de Niebla de Arp Mango Gorginegro
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Aves (Birds)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family Aromobatidae Trochilidae
Genus Aromobates Anthracothorax
Species Aromobates walterarpi Anthracothorax nigricollis

Evolutionary Relationship

Sapito de Niebla de Arp and Mango Gorginegro share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Sapito de Niebla de Arp

CR — Critically Endangered

Mango Gorginegro

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Sapito de Niebla de Arp Mango Gorginegro
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Sapito de Niebla de Arp

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Mango Gorginegro

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Sapito de Niebla de Arp

The Arp's Rocket Frog, Aromobates walterarpi, is a species. It is currently assessed as critically endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types within the Ne.

Mango Gorginegro

Un colibrí grande y llamativo de los bosques tropicales desde el sur de México hasta Argentina, los mangos gorginegros presentan un marcado dimorfismo sexual: los machos exhiben una garganta y pecho negro brillante con flancos violáceos y verdes y una llamativa cola morada, mientras que las hembras son blancas por debajo con una franja negra central. Habitan bordes de bosque, claros y jardines, donde defienden agresivamente los árboles en floración. Los machos realizan espectaculares vuelos de exhibición a la altura del dosel forestal. Catalogada como Preocupación Menor en toda su amplia área de distribución neotropical.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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