Cauca Poison Frog vs Confusing Fold Truffle

Andinobates bombetes compared with Hydnotrya confusa

Key Differences

• Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Confusing Fold Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	Confusing Fold Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Discinaceae
Genus	Andinobates	Hydnotrya
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Hydnotrya confusa

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Confusing Fold Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	Confusing Fold Truffle
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.

Confusing Fold Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.