Andean Poison Frog vs sheet-web spiders

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Erigone dentosa

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while sheet-web spiders is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	sheet-web spiders
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Araneae (Araneae)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Linyphiidae
Genus	Andinobates	Erigone
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Erigone dentosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Poison Frog and sheet-web spiders share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

sheet-web spiders

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	sheet-web spiders
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.

sheet-web spiders

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Norway, and United States.

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.