Andean Poison Frog vs Dark flying fox

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Pteropus subniger

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Dark flying fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	Dark flying fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (प्राणी)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum same	Chordata (रज्जुकी)	Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class	Amphibia (उभयचर)	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)
Order	Anura (मेंढक)	Chiroptera (चमगादड़)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Andinobates	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Pteropus subniger

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Poison Frog and Dark flying fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (रज्जुकी)

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	Dark flying fox
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.

Dark flying fox

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.