Cauca Poison Frog vs Helena's Treefrog

Andinobates bombetes compared with Osteocephalus helenae

Key Differences

• Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Helena's Treefrog is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	Helena's Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Hylidae
Genus	Andinobates	Osteocephalus
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Osteocephalus helenae

Evolutionary Relationship

Cauca Poison Frog and Helena's Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Helena's Treefrog

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	Helena's Treefrog
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.

Helena's Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in 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.