Cauca Poison Frog vs Spot-billed Ground-Tyrant

Andinobates bombetes compared with Muscisaxicola maculirostris

Key Differences

• Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Spot-billed Ground-Tyrant is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	Spot-billed Ground-Tyrant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Tyrannidae
Genus	Andinobates	Muscisaxicola
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Muscisaxicola maculirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Cauca Poison Frog and Spot-billed Ground-Tyrant share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Spot-billed Ground-Tyrant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	Spot-billed Ground-Tyrant
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.

Spot-billed Ground-Tyrant

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia