African Walnut vs Andean Poison Frog

Lovoa trichilioides compared with Andinobates opisthomelas

Key Differences

• African Walnut is Least Concern while Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Walnut	Andean Poison Frog
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Meliaceae	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus	Lovoa	Andinobates
Species	Lovoa trichilioides	Andinobates opisthomelas

Conservation Status

African Walnut

LC — Least Concern

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Walnut	Andean Poison Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Walnut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Guinea.

Andean Poison Frog

Habitat

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

Range

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

African Walnut

The African Walnut (Lovoa trichilioides) is a species in the genus Lovoa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Andean Poison Frog

The Andean Poison Frog (Andinobates opisthomelas) is a species in the genus Andinobates. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.