Andean Poison Frog vs truncate barrel-bubble

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Retusa truncatula

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while truncate barrel-bubble is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	truncate barrel-bubble
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Cephalaspidea (Cephalaspidea)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Retusidae
Genus	Andinobates	Retusa
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Retusa truncatula

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Poison Frog and truncate barrel-bubble share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

truncate barrel-bubble

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	truncate barrel-bubble
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.

truncate barrel-bubble

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.