Andean Poison Frog vs taboquinha-mori

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Paspalum fasciculatum

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while taboquinha-mori is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	taboquinha-mori
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Anfíbios)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Andinobates	Paspalum
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Paspalum fasciculatum

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

taboquinha-mori

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	taboquinha-mori
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.

taboquinha-mori

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across North America (Trinidad and Tobago), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

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.

taboquinha-mori

The Bamboo grass (Paspalum fasciculatum) is a species in the genus Paspalum. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes. Like other members of its genus, this species plays a role in its native ecosystem.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia