Cauca Poison Frog vs Córdoba Laucha

Andinobates bombetes compared with Calomys venustus

Key Differences

• Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Córdoba Laucha is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	Córdoba Laucha
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Cricetidae
Genus	Andinobates	Calomys
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Calomys venustus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cauca Poison Frog and Córdoba Laucha share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Córdoba Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	Córdoba Laucha
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.

Córdoba Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.