Cauca Poison Frog vs Margay

Andinobates bombetes compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Amphibia (两栖动物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Anura (无尾目)	Carnivora (食肉目)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Andinobates	Leopardus
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Cauca Poison Frog and Margay share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索动物门)

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cauca 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.

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Cauca Poison Frog

The Cauca Poison Frog (Andinobates bombetes) 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia