Andean Poison Frog vs iguana hackberry

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Celtis iguanaea

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while iguana hackberry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	iguana hackberry
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)	Cannabaceae
Genus	Andinobates	Celtis
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Celtis iguanaea

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

iguana hackberry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	iguana hackberry
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.

iguana hackberry

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

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