Cauca Poison Frog vs Weigold's Lazy Toad

Andinobates bombetes compared with Oreolalax weigoldi

Key Differences

• Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Weigold's Lazy Toad is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	Weigold's Lazy Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Megophryidae
Genus	Andinobates	Oreolalax
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Oreolalax weigoldi

Evolutionary Relationship

Cauca Poison Frog and Weigold's Lazy Toad share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Weigold's Lazy Toad

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	Weigold's Lazy Toad
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.

Weigold's Lazy Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.