Andean Poison Frog vs Large Dune Leafhopper

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Doratura impudica

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Large Dune Leafhopper is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	Large Dune Leafhopper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Cicadellidae
Genus	Andinobates	Doratura
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Doratura impudica

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Poison Frog and Large Dune Leafhopper share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Large Dune Leafhopper

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	Large Dune Leafhopper
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.

Large Dune Leafhopper

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes, among 6 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Asia (4 countries) and Europe (25 countries).

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.