Rana Venenosa vs Ranita Merideña

Ameerega cainarachi compared with Dendropsophus meridensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rana Venenosa	Ranita Merideña
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Hylidae
Genus	Ameerega	Dendropsophus
Species	Ameerega cainarachi	Dendropsophus meridensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Rana Venenosa and Ranita Merideña share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

Rana Venenosa

EN — Endangered

Ranita Merideña

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rana Venenosa	Ranita Merideña
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rana Venenosa

Habitat

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

Ranita Merideña

Habitat

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

Range

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

Rana Venenosa

The Cainarachi Poison Frog (Ameerega cainarachi) is a species in the genus Ameerega. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.