Cauca Poison Frog vs Gray-breasted Crake

Andinobates bombetes compared with Laterallus exilis

Key Differences

• Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Gray-breasted Crake is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	Gray-breasted Crake
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Gruiformes (Gruiformes)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Rallidae
Genus	Andinobates	Laterallus
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Laterallus exilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Cauca Poison Frog and Gray-breasted Crake share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Gray-breasted Crake

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	Gray-breasted Crake
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.

Gray-breasted Crake

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia