Andean Poison Frog vs Parker's Tree Frog

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Leptopelis parkeri

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Parker's Tree Frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	Parker's Tree Frog
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)	Arthroleptidae
Genus	Andinobates	Leptopelis
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Leptopelis parkeri

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Poison Frog and Parker's Tree Frog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Parker's Tree Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	Parker's Tree 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.

Parker's Tree Frog

Habitat

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

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.