Andean Poison Frog vs tall broomrape

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Orobanche elatior

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while tall broomrape is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	tall broomrape
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)	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Andinobates	Orobanche
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Orobanche elatior

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

tall broomrape

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	tall broomrape
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.

tall broomrape

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.