Cauca Poison Frog vs Plum Mildew

Andinobates bombetes compared with Podosphaera tridactyla

Key Differences

• Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Plum Mildew is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	Plum Mildew
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)	Erysiphaceae
Genus	Andinobates	Podosphaera
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Podosphaera tridactyla

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Plum Mildew

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	Plum Mildew
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.

Plum Mildew

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.