Cauca Poison Frog vs Gilded Flicker

Andinobates bombetes compared with Colaptes chrysoides

Key Differences

• Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Gilded Flicker is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	Gilded Flicker
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Picidae
Genus	Andinobates	Colaptes
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Colaptes chrysoides

Evolutionary Relationship

Cauca Poison Frog and Gilded Flicker share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Gilded Flicker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	Gilded Flicker
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.

Gilded Flicker

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.