Cauca Poison Frog vs Lesser Striped-Swallow

Andinobates bombetes compared with Cecropis abyssinica

Key Differences

• Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Lesser Striped-Swallow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	Lesser Striped-Swallow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Hirundinidae
Genus	Andinobates	Cecropis
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Cecropis abyssinica

Evolutionary Relationship

Cauca Poison Frog and Lesser Striped-Swallow share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Lesser Striped-Swallow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	Lesser Striped-Swallow
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 Striped-Swallow

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.