Black fruited galanga vs Brilliant-thighed poison frog
Alpinia nigra compared with Allobates femoralis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black fruited galanga | Brilliant-thighed poison frog |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (planta) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (cordados) |
| Class | Liliopsida (Monocots) | Amphibia (Amphibians) |
| Order | Zingiberales (Zingiberales) | Anura (Frogs & Toads) |
| Family | Zingiberaceae | Aromobatidae |
| Genus | Alpinia | Allobates |
| Species | Alpinia nigra | Allobates femoralis |
Conservation Status
Black fruited galanga
LC — Least ConcernBrilliant-thighed poison frog
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black fruited galanga | Brilliant-thighed poison frog |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Black fruited galanga
Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.
Found in Jamaica.
Brilliant-thighed poison frog
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in Venezuela.
Black fruited galanga
The Black fruited galanga (Alpinia nigra) is a species in the genus Alpinia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.
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.
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