Andean Poison Frog vs White-faced Redstart

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Myioborus albifacies

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while White-faced Redstart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	White-faced Redstart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Parulidae
Genus	Andinobates	Myioborus
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Myioborus albifacies

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Poison Frog and White-faced Redstart share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

White-faced Redstart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	White-faced Redstart
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.

White-faced Redstart

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Venezuela.

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.