Andean Poison Frog vs Lagénorhynque Sombre

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Lagenorhynchus obscurus

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Lagénorhynque Sombre is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	Lagénorhynque Sombre
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (amphibien)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Anura (anoures)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Andinobates	Lagenorhynchus
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Lagenorhynchus obscurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Poison Frog and Lagénorhynque Sombre share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Lagénorhynque Sombre

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	Lagénorhynque Sombre
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.

Lagénorhynque Sombre

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.