Cauca Poison Frog vs Pacific Mountain-Ash

Andinobates bombetes compared with Sorbus sitchensis

Key Differences

• Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Pacific Mountain-Ash is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	Pacific Mountain-Ash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Andinobates	Sorbus
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Sorbus sitchensis

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Pacific Mountain-Ash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	Pacific Mountain-Ash
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.

Pacific Mountain-Ash

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.