Andean Poison Frog vs Mixe Streamside Treefrog

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Sarcohyla labeculata

Key Differences

  • Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Mixe Streamside Treefrog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Poison Frog Mixe Streamside Treefrog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Amphibia (Amphibians) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same Anura (Frogs & Toads) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs) Hylidae
Genus Andinobates Sarcohyla
Species Andinobates opisthomelas Sarcohyla labeculata

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Poison Frog and Mixe Streamside Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Mixe Streamside Treefrog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Poison Frog Mixe Streamside Treefrog
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.

Mixe Streamside Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Mixe Streamside Treefrog

No description available.

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