Lara Andean Collared Frog vs Merida’s Collared Frog

Mannophryne larandina compared with Mannophryne collaris

Key Differences

• Lara Andean Collared Frog is Data Deficient while Merida’s Collared Frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lara Andean Collared Frog	Merida’s Collared Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Amphibia (Anfíbios)	Amphibia (Anfíbios)
Order same	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family same	Aromobatidae	Aromobatidae
Genus same	Mannophryne	Mannophryne
Species	Mannophryne larandina	Mannophryne collaris

Evolutionary Relationship

Lara Andean Collared Frog and Merida’s Collared Frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Mannophryne.

Conservation Status

Lara Andean Collared Frog

DD — Data Deficient

Merida’s Collared Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lara Andean Collared Frog	Merida’s Collared Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lara Andean Collared Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Merida’s Collared Frog

Habitat

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

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela