vs Blue-bellied Poison Frog

Bacillus thuringiensis compared with Andinobates minutus

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Blue-bellied Poison Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Blue-bellied Poison Frog
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bacilli (Bacilli)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Bacillales (Bacillales)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Bacillaceae	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus	Bacillus	Andinobates
Species	Bacillus thuringiensis	Andinobates minutus

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Blue-bellied Poison Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Blue-bellied Poison Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Sweden and Taiwan.

Blue-bellied Poison Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Bacillus thuringiensis is a gram-positive, spore-forming soil bacterium in the family Bacillaceae, widely known for producing crystalline protein toxins (Cry proteins) that are insecticidal. It is globally distributed in soils, plant surfaces, and insect habitats. It is extensively used in biological pest control as a safe alternative to chemical insecticides.

Blue-bellied Poison Frog

The Blue-bellied Poison Frog (Andinobates minutus) is a species in the genus Andinobates. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.