Brilliant-thighed poison frog vs Marley’s Golden Mole

Allobates femoralis compared with Amblysomus marleyi

Key Differences

• Brilliant-thighed poison frog is Least Concern while Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brilliant-thighed poison frog	Marley’s Golden Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Amphibia (Anfíbios)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Aromobatidae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Allobates	Amblysomus
Species	Allobates femoralis	Amblysomus marleyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Brilliant-thighed poison frog and Marley’s Golden Mole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

LC — Least Concern

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brilliant-thighed poison frog	Marley’s Golden Mole
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.

Marley’s Golden Mole

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.