Cauca Poison Frog vs Springtail

Andinobates bombetes compared with Entomobrya marginata

Key Differences

• Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Springtail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	Springtail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Collembola (springtail)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Entomobryomorpha (Entomobryomorpha)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Entomobryidae
Genus	Andinobates	Entomobrya
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Entomobrya marginata

Evolutionary Relationship

Cauca Poison Frog and Springtail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Springtail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	Springtail
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.

Springtail

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.