Cauca Poison Frog vs fox tapeworm

Andinobates bombetes compared with Echinococcus multilocularis

Key Differences

• Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while fox tapeworm is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	fox tapeworm
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Platyhelminthes (Platyhelminthes)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Cestoda (Cestoda)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Cyclophyllidea (Cyclophyllidea)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Taeniidae
Genus	Andinobates	Echinococcus
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Echinococcus multilocularis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

fox tapeworm

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	fox tapeworm
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.

fox tapeworm

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Japan, Norway, Poland, and Sweden.

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.