Andean Poison Frog vs Orange Cup

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Melastiza cornubiensis

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Orange Cup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	Orange Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Fungi (грибы)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Ascomycota (аскомицеты)
Class	Amphibia (земноводные)	Pezizomycetes (пезизомицеты)
Order	Anura (бесхвостые земноводные)	Pezizales (пецицевые)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Pyronemataceae
Genus	Andinobates	Melastiza
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Melastiza cornubiensis

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Orange Cup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	Orange Cup
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.

Orange Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.