Brilliant-thighed poison frog vs Pacific Spiny-rat

Allobates femoralis compared with Proechimys decumanus

Key Differences

• Brilliant-thighed poison frog is Least Concern while Pacific Spiny-rat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brilliant-thighed poison frog	Pacific Spiny-rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Amphibia (สัตว์สะเทินน้ำสะเทินบก)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Anura (อันดับกบ)	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)
Family	Aromobatidae	Echimyidae
Genus	Allobates	Proechimys
Species	Allobates femoralis	Proechimys decumanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brilliant-thighed poison frog and Pacific Spiny-rat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Conservation Status

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

LC — Least Concern

Pacific Spiny-rat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brilliant-thighed poison frog	Pacific Spiny-rat
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.

Pacific Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.