Andean Poison Frog vs Neglected Jurinea

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Jurinea praetermissa

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Neglected Jurinea is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	Neglected Jurinea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Andinobates	Jurinea
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Jurinea praetermissa

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Neglected Jurinea

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	Neglected Jurinea
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.

Neglected Jurinea

Habitat

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

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.