Cauca Poison Frog vs Oak Crust

Andinobates bombetes compared with Peniophora quercina

Key Differences

• Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Oak Crust is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	Oak Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Andinobates	Peniophora
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Peniophora quercina

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Oak Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	Oak Crust
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.

Oak Crust

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.