Cauca Poison Frog vs Crimson-ringed Whiteface

Andinobates bombetes compared with Leucorrhinia glacialis

Key Differences

• Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Crimson-ringed Whiteface is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	Crimson-ringed Whiteface
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Libellulidae
Genus	Andinobates	Leucorrhinia
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Leucorrhinia glacialis

Evolutionary Relationship

Cauca Poison Frog and Crimson-ringed Whiteface share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Crimson-ringed Whiteface

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	Crimson-ringed Whiteface
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.

Crimson-ringed Whiteface

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

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.