Cauca Poison Frog vs dooryard sowbug

Andinobates bombetes compared with Porcellio laevis

Key Differences

• Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while dooryard sowbug is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	dooryard sowbug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Isopoda (Isopoda)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Porcellionidae
Genus	Andinobates	Porcellio
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Porcellio laevis

Evolutionary Relationship

Cauca Poison Frog and dooryard sowbug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

dooryard sowbug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	dooryard sowbug
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.

dooryard sowbug

Habitat

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.