Andean Poison Frog vs snow fleabane

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Erigeron nivalis

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while snow fleabane is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	snow fleabane
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Andinobates	Erigeron
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Erigeron nivalis

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

snow fleabane

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	snow fleabane
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.

snow fleabane

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.