Cauca Poison Frog vs Ceylon-olive

Andinobates bombetes compared with Elaeocarpus serratus

Key Differences

• Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Ceylon-olive is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	Ceylon-olive
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Oxalidales (Oxalidales)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Elaeocarpaceae
Genus	Andinobates	Elaeocarpus
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Elaeocarpus serratus

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Ceylon-olive

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	Ceylon-olive
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Ceylon-olive

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Mauritius, and Taiwan.

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.

Ceylon-olive

The Ceylon-Olive (Elaeocarpus serratus) is a species in the genus Elaeocarpus. Distributed across Brazil, Mauritius, and Taiwan.