Brilliant-thighed poison frog vs Desert Pocket Gopher

Allobates femoralis compared with Geomys arenarius

Key Differences

• Brilliant-thighed poison frog is Least Concern while Desert Pocket Gopher is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brilliant-thighed poison frog	Desert Pocket Gopher
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Amphibia (Anfíbios)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Aromobatidae	Geomyidae
Genus	Allobates	Geomys
Species	Allobates femoralis	Geomys arenarius

Evolutionary Relationship

Brilliant-thighed poison frog and Desert Pocket Gopher share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

LC — Least Concern

Desert Pocket Gopher

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brilliant-thighed poison frog	Desert Pocket Gopher
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Desert Pocket Gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

The Brilliant-thighed poison frog (Allobates femoralis) is a species in the genus Allobates. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.