Andean Poison Frog vs Hazel Gloves

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Hypocreopsis rhododendri

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Hazel Gloves is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	Hazel Gloves
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Hypocreales (Hypocreales)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Hypocreaceae
Genus	Andinobates	Hypocreopsis
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Hypocreopsis rhododendri

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Hazel Gloves

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	Hazel Gloves
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.

Hazel Gloves

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.