Andean Poison Frog vs Pumpkin Toadlet

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Brachycephalus ephippium

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Pumpkin Toadlet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	Pumpkin Toadlet
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Amphibia (양서류)	Amphibia (양서류)
Order same	Anura (개구리목)	Anura (개구리목)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Brachycephalidae
Genus	Andinobates	Brachycephalus
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Brachycephalus ephippium

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Poison Frog and Pumpkin Toadlet share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (개구리목)

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Pumpkin Toadlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	Pumpkin Toadlet
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.

Pumpkin Toadlet

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.