Andean Poison Frog vs

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Microbacterium pumilum

Key Differences

  • Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Poison Frog
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Actinobacteriota (Actinobacteriota)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Actinomycetia (Actinomycetia)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Actinomycetales (Actinomycetales)
Family Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs) Microbacteriaceae
Genus Andinobates Microbacterium
Species Andinobates opisthomelas Microbacterium pumilum

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Poison Frog
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.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Microbacterium pumilum is a small gram-positive actinobacterium in the family Microbacteriaceae, named for its diminutive size. It is found in soil and other environmental settings, where it participates in organic matter decomposition. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

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