Andean Poison Frog vs saffron

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Crocus sativus

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while saffron is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	saffron
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Iridaceae
Genus	Andinobates	Crocus
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Crocus sativus

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

saffron

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	saffron
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.

saffron

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Asia (India, Taiwan, Turkey) and Europe (9 countries).

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.