Cauca Poison Frog vs greater broomrape

Andinobates bombetes compared with Orobanche rapum-genistae

Key Differences

• Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while greater broomrape is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	greater broomrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Andinobates	Orobanche
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Orobanche rapum-genistae

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

greater broomrape

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	greater broomrape
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.

greater broomrape

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Portugal. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.