Cauca Poison Frog vs Few-Flowered Nutrush

Andinobates bombetes compared with Scleria pauciflora

Key Differences

• Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Few-Flowered Nutrush is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	Few-Flowered Nutrush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Andinobates	Scleria
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Scleria pauciflora

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Few-Flowered Nutrush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	Few-Flowered Nutrush
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.

Few-Flowered Nutrush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Cuba.

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.