Aragua Poison Frog vs Little long-tailed dunnart

Mannophryne neblina compared with Sminthopsis dolichura

Key Differences

  • Aragua Poison Frog is Critically Endangered while Little long-tailed dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aragua Poison Frog Little long-tailed dunnart
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class Amphibia (Anfíbios) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Aromobatidae Dasyuridae
Genus Mannophryne Sminthopsis
Species Mannophryne neblina Sminthopsis dolichura

Evolutionary Relationship

Aragua Poison Frog and Little long-tailed dunnart share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Aragua Poison Frog

CR — Critically Endangered

Little long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aragua Poison Frog Little long-tailed dunnart
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aragua Poison Frog

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 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.

Little long-tailed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aragua Poison Frog

The Aragua Poison Frog (Mannophryne neblina) is a species in the genus Mannophryne. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types within the Ne.

Little long-tailed dunnart

No description available.

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