Brilliant-thighed poison frog vs Nimba otter shrew

Allobates femoralis compared with Micropotamogale lamottei

Key Differences

  • Brilliant-thighed poison frog is Least Concern while Nimba otter shrew is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brilliant-thighed poison frog Nimba otter shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索动物门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class Amphibia (两栖动物) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order Anura (无尾目) Afrosoricida (非洲蝟目)
Family Aromobatidae Tenrecidae
Genus Allobates Micropotamogale
Species Allobates femoralis Micropotamogale lamottei

Evolutionary Relationship

Brilliant-thighed poison frog and Nimba otter shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索动物门)

Conservation Status

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

LC — Least Concern

Nimba otter shrew

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brilliant-thighed poison frog Nimba otter shrew
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.

Nimba otter shrew

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.

Nimba otter shrew

No description available.

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