Andean Poison Frog vs Gilded Domecap

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Calocybe favrei

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Gilded Domecap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	Gilded Domecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Andinobates	Calocybe
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Calocybe favrei

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Gilded Domecap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	Gilded Domecap
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.

Gilded Domecap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway 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.