Andean Poison Frog vs flat millipede

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Polydesmus angustus

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while flat millipede is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	flat millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Polydesmida (Polydesmida)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Polydesmidae
Genus	Andinobates	Polydesmus
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Polydesmus angustus

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Poison Frog and flat millipede share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

flat millipede

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	flat millipede
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.

flat millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, 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.