Mango à cravate noire vs La Culata Rocket Frog

Anthracothorax nigricollis compared with Aromobates duranti

Key Differences

• Mango à cravate noire is Least Concern while La Culata Rocket Frog is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mango à cravate noire	La Culata Rocket Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (oiseau)	Amphibia (amphibien)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Anura (anoures)
Family	Trochilidae	Aromobatidae
Genus	Anthracothorax	Aromobates
Species	Anthracothorax nigricollis	Aromobates duranti

Evolutionary Relationship

Mango à cravate noire and La Culata Rocket Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mango à cravate noire

LC — Least Concern

La Culata Rocket Frog

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mango à cravate noire	La Culata Rocket Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mango à cravate noire

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

La Culata Rocket Frog

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.

Mango à cravate noire

A large, striking hummingbird of tropical forests from southern Mexico to Argentina, black-throated mangos have dramatic sexual dimorphism — males display glittering black throat and breast with violet and green flanks and a bold purple tail, while females are white below with a central black stripe. Inhabiting forest edges, clearings, and gardens, they aggressively defend flowering trees. Males perform spectacular aerial display flights at treetop height. Listed as Least Concern across their broad neotropical range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela