Andean Poison Frog vs Trepamusgos Flamulado

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Thripadectes flammulatus

Key Differences

Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Trepamusgos Flamulado is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	Trepamusgos Flamulado
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Passeriformes (paseriformes)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Furnariidae
Genus	Andinobates	Thripadectes
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Thripadectes flammulatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Poison Frog and Trepamusgos Flamulado share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Vista Phylum: Chordata

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Trepamusgos Flamulado

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	Trepamusgos Flamulado
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.

Trepamusgos Flamulado

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.

Trepamusgos Flamulado

El trepamusgo flamulado (Thripadectes flammulatus) está clasificado como Preocupación Menor (LC) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Ampliamente distribuido y abundante en su área de distribución, con poblaciones estables y sin preocupaciones inmediatas de conservación.