Cauca Poison Frog vs Nut Disco

Andinobates bombetes compared with Hymenoscyphus fructigenus

Key Differences

• Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Nut Disco is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	Nut Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Helotiaceae
Genus	Andinobates	Hymenoscyphus
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Hymenoscyphus fructigenus

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Nut Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	Nut Disco
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.

Nut Disco

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.