Andean Poison Frog vs spring squill

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Scilla verna

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while spring squill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	spring squill
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)	Asparagaceae
Genus	Andinobates	Scilla
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Scilla verna

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

spring squill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	spring squill
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.

spring squill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.

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.