Andean Poison Frog vs Fulvous-breasted Flatbill

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Rhynchocyclus fulvipectus

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Fulvous-breasted Flatbill is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	Fulvous-breasted Flatbill
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)	Tyrannidae
Genus	Andinobates	Rhynchocyclus
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Rhynchocyclus fulvipectus

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Poison Frog and Fulvous-breasted Flatbill share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Fulvous-breasted Flatbill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	Fulvous-breasted Flatbill
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.

Fulvous-breasted Flatbill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia