Andean Poison Frog vs Little long-tailed dunnart

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Sminthopsis dolichura

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Little long-tailed dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	Little long-tailed dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Amphibia (Anfíbios)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Dasyuridae
Genus	Andinobates	Sminthopsis
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Sminthopsis dolichura

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Poison Frog and Little long-tailed dunnart share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Little long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	Little long-tailed dunnart
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.

Little long-tailed dunnart

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.