Sapito Niñera de Capurí vs Sapito Mapurite de Las Escaleras

Aromobates capurinensis compared with Aromobates cannatellai

Key Differences

• Sapito Niñera de Capurí is Data Deficient while Sapito Mapurite de Las Escaleras is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Sapito Niñera de Capurí	Sapito Mapurite de Las Escaleras
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 same	Aromobatidae	Aromobatidae
Genus same	Aromobates	Aromobates
Species	Aromobates capurinensis	Aromobates cannatellai

Evolutionary Relationship

Sapito Niñera de Capurí and Sapito Mapurite de Las Escaleras share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Aromobates.

Conservation Status

Sapito Niñera de Capurí

DD — Data Deficient

Sapito Mapurite de Las Escaleras

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Sapito Niñera de Capurí	Sapito Mapurite de Las Escaleras
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Sapito Niñera de Capurí

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Sapito Mapurite de Las Escaleras

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 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.

Sapito Niñera de Capurí

The Capurí Rocket Frog (Aromobates capurinensis) is a species in the genus Aromobates. It is currently classified as Data Deficient (DD) 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