Cauca Poison Frog vs field slug

Andinobates bombetes compared with Deroceras agreste

Key Differences

• Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while field slug is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	field slug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Agriolimacidae
Genus	Andinobates	Deroceras
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Deroceras agreste

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

field slug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	field slug
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.

field slug

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Paraguay).

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.