Little-devil poison frog vs Napo Spiny-rat

Oophaga sylvatica compared with Proechimys quadruplicatus

Key Differences

• Little-devil poison frog is Near Threatened while Napo Spiny-rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Little-devil poison frog	Napo Spiny-rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Amphibia (Anfíbios)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Echimyidae
Genus	Oophaga	Proechimys
Species	Oophaga sylvatica	Proechimys quadruplicatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Little-devil poison frog and Napo Spiny-rat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Little-devil poison frog

NT — Near Threatened

Napo Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Little-devil poison frog	Napo Spiny-rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Little-devil poison frog

Habitat

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

Napo Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.