Andean Poison Frog vs Assam Stummelschwanzspitzmaus

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Anourosorex assamensis

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Assam Stummelschwanzspitzmaus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	Assam Stummelschwanzspitzmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibien)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Anura (Froschlurche)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Soricidae
Genus	Andinobates	Anourosorex
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Anourosorex assamensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Poison Frog and Assam Stummelschwanzspitzmaus share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Assam Stummelschwanzspitzmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	Assam Stummelschwanzspitzmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean 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.

Assam Stummelschwanzspitzmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Andean Poison Frog

The Andean Poison Frog (Andinobates opisthomelas) 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.

Assam Stummelschwanzspitzmaus

The Assam Mole Shrew (Anourosorex assamensis) is a species in the genus Anourosorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.