Andean Poison Frog vs Gray Red-backed Vole

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Myodes rufocanus

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	Gray Red-backed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amfibia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Cricetidae
Genus	Andinobates	Myodes
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Myodes rufocanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Poison Frog and Gray Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	Gray Red-backed Vole
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.

Gray Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.