Buckley's Slender-legged Treefrog vs Cauca Poison Frog

Osteocephalus buckleyi compared with Andinobates bombetes

Key Differences

• Buckley's Slender-legged Treefrog is Least Concern while Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buckley's Slender-legged Treefrog	Cauca Poison Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Hylidae	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus	Osteocephalus	Andinobates
Species	Osteocephalus buckleyi	Andinobates bombetes

Evolutionary Relationship

Buckley's Slender-legged Treefrog and Cauca Poison Frog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

Buckley's Slender-legged Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buckley's Slender-legged Treefrog	Cauca Poison Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buckley's Slender-legged Treefrog

Habitat

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

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.

Buckley's Slender-legged Treefrog

The Buckley'S Slender-Legged Treefrog (Osteocephalus buckleyi) is a species in the genus Osteocephalus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.