Cauca Poison Frog vs Lesser Smoothcap

Andinobates bombetes compared with Atrichum angustatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	Lesser Smoothcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Polytrichopsida (Polytrichopsida)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Polytrichales (Polytrichales)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Polytrichaceae
Genus	Andinobates	Atrichum
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Atrichum angustatum

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Lesser Smoothcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	Lesser Smoothcap
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.

Lesser Smoothcap

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.