Andean Poison Frog vs Ozark witch-hazel

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Hamamelis vernalis

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Ozark witch-hazel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	Ozark witch-hazel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Hamamelidaceae
Genus	Andinobates	Hamamelis
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Hamamelis vernalis

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Ozark witch-hazel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	Ozark witch-hazel
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.

Ozark witch-hazel

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.