Andean Poison Frog vs Beautiful Conecap

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Conocybe pulchella

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Beautiful Conecap is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	Beautiful Conecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Bolbitiaceae
Genus	Andinobates	Conocybe
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Conocybe pulchella

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Beautiful Conecap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	Beautiful Conecap
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.

Beautiful Conecap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Beautiful Conecap

The Beautiful Conecap (Conocybe pulchella) is a species in the genus Conocybe. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.