Cauca Poison Frog vs Rough Star-thistle

Andinobates bombetes compared with Centaurea aspera

Key Differences

  • Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Rough Star-thistle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cauca Poison Frog Rough Star-thistle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs) Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Andinobates Centaurea
Species Andinobates bombetes Centaurea aspera

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Rough Star-thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cauca Poison Frog Rough Star-thistle
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.

Rough Star-thistle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.

Rough Star-thistle

No description available.

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