Beech Tarcrust vs Cauca Poison Frog

Biscogniauxia nummularia compared with Andinobates bombetes

Key Differences

• Beech Tarcrust is Data Deficient while Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beech Tarcrust	Cauca Poison Frog
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Xylariales (Xylariales)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Graphostromataceae	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus	Biscogniauxia	Andinobates
Species	Biscogniauxia nummularia	Andinobates bombetes

Conservation Status

Beech Tarcrust

DD — Data Deficient

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beech Tarcrust	Cauca Poison Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beech Tarcrust

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (7 countries), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Beech Tarcrust

The Beech Tarcrust (Biscogniauxia nummularia) is a species in the genus Biscogniauxia. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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.