Andean Poison Frog vs Palmita

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Dioon tomasellii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	Palmita
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Zamiaceae
Genus	Andinobates	Dioon
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Dioon tomasellii

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Palmita

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	Palmita
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.

Palmita

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.