Andean Poison Frog vs delicate germanderwort

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Riccardia multifida

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while delicate germanderwort is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	delicate germanderwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Metzgeriales (Metzgeriales)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Aneuraceae
Genus	Andinobates	Riccardia
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Riccardia multifida

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

delicate germanderwort

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	delicate germanderwort
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.

delicate germanderwort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.