Andean Poison Frog vs Spanish Lemon Thyme

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Thymus baeticus

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Spanish Lemon Thyme is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	Spanish Lemon Thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Lamiaceae
Genus	Andinobates	Thymus
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Thymus baeticus

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Spanish Lemon Thyme

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	Spanish Lemon Thyme
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.

Spanish Lemon Thyme

Habitat

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

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.