Andean Poison Frog vs Beach Plum

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Prunus maritima

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Beach Plum is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	Beach Plum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Andinobates	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Prunus maritima

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Beach Plum

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	Beach Plum
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.

Beach Plum

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.

Beach Plum

The Beach Plum (Prunus maritima) is a species in the genus Prunus. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.