Andean Poison Frog vs Rough-winged Conch

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Phtheochroa rugosana

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Rough-winged Conch is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	Rough-winged Conch
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Tortricidae
Genus	Andinobates	Phtheochroa
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Phtheochroa rugosana

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Poison Frog and Rough-winged Conch share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Rough-winged Conch

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	Rough-winged Conch
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.

Rough-winged Conch

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Belgium.

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.