Andean Poison Frog vs Gobi-altaiskaya Polyovka

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Alticola barakshin

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Gobi-altaiskaya Polyovka is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	Gobi-altaiskaya Polyovka
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Amphibia (земноводные)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Anura (бесхвостые земноводные)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Cricetidae
Genus	Andinobates	Alticola
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Alticola barakshin

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Poison Frog and Gobi-altaiskaya Polyovka share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (хордовые)

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Gobi-altaiskaya Polyovka

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	Gobi-altaiskaya Polyovka
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.

Gobi-altaiskaya Polyovka

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.