Cauca Poison Frog vs lance-leaved mare's-tail

Andinobates bombetes compared with Hippuris lanceolata

Key Differences

• Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while lance-leaved mare's-tail is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	lance-leaved mare's-tail
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)	Plantaginaceae
Genus	Andinobates	Hippuris
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Hippuris lanceolata

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

lance-leaved mare's-tail

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	lance-leaved mare's-tail
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.

lance-leaved mare's-tail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. 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.