Beddome’s Cycas vs Cauca Poison Frog

Cycas beddomei compared with Andinobates bombetes

Key Differences

• Beddome’s Cycas is Endangered while Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beddome’s Cycas	Cauca Poison Frog
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Cycadaceae	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus	Cycas	Andinobates
Species	Cycas beddomei	Andinobates bombetes

Conservation Status

Beddome’s Cycas

EN — Endangered

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beddome’s Cycas	Cauca Poison Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beddome’s Cycas

Cauca 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.

Beddome’s Cycas

The Beddome’s Cycas (Cycas beddomei) is a species in the genus Cycas. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Cycas beddomei.

Cauca Poison Frog

The Cauca Poison Frog (Andinobates bombetes) 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.