Brilliant-thighed poison frog vs Gato de Agua

Allobates femoralis compared with Lontra longicaudis

Key Differences

• Brilliant-thighed poison frog is Least Concern while Gato de Agua is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brilliant-thighed poison frog	Gato de Agua
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Aromobatidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Allobates	Lontra
Species	Allobates femoralis	Lontra longicaudis

Evolutionary Relationship

Brilliant-thighed poison frog and Gato de Agua share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

LC — Least Concern

Gato de Agua

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brilliant-thighed poison frog	Gato de Agua
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.

Gato de Agua

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela