Andean Poison Frog vs Axehead Orange

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Acada biseriatus

Key Differences

  • Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Axehead Orange is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Poison Frog Axehead Orange
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Insecta (Insects)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs) Hesperiidae
Genus Andinobates Acada
Species Andinobates opisthomelas Acada biseriatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Poison Frog and Axehead Orange share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Axehead Orange

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Poison Frog Axehead Orange
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Axehead Orange

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Axehead Orange

The Axehead Orange (Acada biseriatus) is a species in the genus Acada. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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