brown bear vs Cauca Poison Frog

Ursus arctos compared with Andinobates bombetes

Key Differences

• brown bear is Extinct while Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown bear	Cauca Poison Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mamalia)	Amphibia (Amfibia)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus	Ursus (Bears)	Andinobates
Species	Ursus arctos	Andinobates bombetes

Evolutionary Relationship

brown bear and Cauca Poison Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

brown bear

EX — Extinct

Population: ~200.0K

Trend: Stable →

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown bear	Cauca Poison Frog
Diet	Omnivore	—
Average Lifespan	25 years	—
Average Length	2.0 m	—
Average Weight	300.0 kg	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

brown bear

Habitat

Typically found in a wide range of habitat types.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Cauca 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.

brown bear

The world's most widely distributed bear species, brown bears range from North America and Europe across Russia to Japan, occupying forests, tundra, and alpine meadows. Adults can weigh up to 700 kg in coastal Alaskan populations. Omnivores that consume berries, roots, fish, and carrion, brown bears are a keystone species that distribute nutrients across landscapes. Most populations are stable, though some subspecies are threatened.

Cauca Poison Frog

The Cauca Poison Frog (Andinobates bombetes) 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.