Andean Poison Frog vs Drummond's cinquefoil

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Potentilla drummondii

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Drummond's cinquefoil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	Drummond's cinquefoil
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	Potentilla
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Potentilla drummondii

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Drummond's cinquefoil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	Drummond's cinquefoil
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.

Drummond's cinquefoil

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.