Andean Poison Frog vs Brown-cheeked Fulvetta

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Alcippe poioicephala

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Brown-cheeked Fulvetta is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	Brown-cheeked Fulvetta
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Pellorneidae
Genus	Andinobates	Alcippe
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Alcippe poioicephala

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Poison Frog and Brown-cheeked Fulvetta share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Brown-cheeked Fulvetta

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	Brown-cheeked Fulvetta
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.

Brown-cheeked Fulvetta

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Brown-cheeked Fulvetta

The Brown-Cheeked Fulvetta (Alcippe poioicephala) is a species in the genus Alcippe. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.