Andean Poison Frog vs Wedgeleaf dock

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Rumex frutescens

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Wedgeleaf dock is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	Wedgeleaf dock
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (สัตว์สะเทินน้ำสะเทินบก)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Anura (อันดับกบ)	Caryophyllales (อันดับคาร์เนชัน)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Polygonaceae
Genus	Andinobates	Rumex
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Rumex frutescens

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Wedgeleaf dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	Wedgeleaf dock
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.

Wedgeleaf dock

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.