Macaco-de-cheiro vs Pleasing Poison Frog

Saimiri cassiquiarensis compared with Ameerega bassleri

Key Differences

• Macaco-de-cheiro is Near Threatened while Pleasing Poison Frog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Macaco-de-cheiro	Pleasing Poison Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Amphibia (Anfíbios)
Order	Primates (primatas)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Cebidae	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus	Saimiri	Ameerega
Species	Saimiri cassiquiarensis	Ameerega bassleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Macaco-de-cheiro and Pleasing Poison Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Macaco-de-cheiro

NT — Near Threatened

Pleasing Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Macaco-de-cheiro	Pleasing Poison Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Macaco-de-cheiro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Pleasing Poison Frog

Habitat

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