Coastal Rocket Frog vs アメリカオオハシシギ

Allobates bromelicola compared with Limnodromus griseus

Key Differences

  • Coastal Rocket Frog is Vulnerable while アメリカオオハシシギ is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Coastal Rocket Frog アメリカオオハシシギ
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索動物) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class Amphibia (両生類) Aves (鳥類)
Order Anura (カエル) Charadriiformes (チドリ目)
Family Aromobatidae Scolopacidae
Genus Allobates Limnodromus
Species Allobates bromelicola Limnodromus griseus

Evolutionary Relationship

Coastal Rocket Frog and アメリカオオハシシギ share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索動物)

Conservation Status

Coastal Rocket Frog

VU — Vulnerable

アメリカオオハシシギ

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Coastal Rocket Frog アメリカオオハシシギ
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coastal Rocket Frog

Habitat

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

Range

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

アメリカオオハシシギ

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (Norway, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Coastal Rocket Frog

Coastal rocket frog (Allobates bromelicola) is a small terrestrial frog in the family Allophrynidae (formerly placed in Dendrobatidae), endemic to coastal lowland forests of Venezuela. Despite its placement near poison dart frogs, Allobates species are non-toxic. This species inhabits the humid leaf litter and bromeliads of coastal Venezuelan forests, where adults care for egg clutches and transport tadpoles to small water bodies including bromeliad phytotelmata. The genus Allobates is widespread across Amazonian and coastal South American forests, characterised by vocal males, ground-level activity, and close parental care. Coastal rocket frog is assessed as Vulnerable by the IUCN, primarily due to restricted range, habitat loss from deforestation for agriculture, livestock grazing, and urban expansion along Venezuela's coast. Climate change poses an additional threat through altered precipitation patterns affecting its bromeliad microhabitats. The species' specific association with bromeliads makes it particularly sensitive to vegetation structure loss. As with many narrowly endemic amphibians, ex-situ conservation programmes and improved habitat protection within its range are considered important management priorities.

アメリカオオハシシギ

コドウウオシギ(Limnodromus griseus)はIUCNレッドリストで軽度懸念(LC)に分類されています。分布域全体に広く生息し、個体数は安定しており、直近の保全上の懸念はありません。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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