Cauca Poison Frog vs Red-backed Flameback

Andinobates bombetes compared with Dinopium psarodes

Key Differences

• Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Red-backed Flameback is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	Red-backed Flameback
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Picidae
Genus	Andinobates	Dinopium
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Dinopium psarodes

Evolutionary Relationship

Cauca Poison Frog and Red-backed Flameback share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Red-backed Flameback

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	Red-backed Flameback
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.

Red-backed Flameback

Habitat

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

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.