Caribbean Nurse Frog vs Changeable Rock-moss

Allobates caribe compared with Andreaea mutabilis

Key Differences

• Caribbean Nurse Frog is Critically Endangered while Changeable Rock-moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caribbean Nurse Frog	Changeable Rock-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Andreaeopsida (Andreaeopsida)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Andreaeales (Andreaeales)
Family	Aromobatidae	Andreaeaceae
Genus	Allobates	Andreaea
Species	Allobates caribe	Andreaea mutabilis

Conservation Status

Caribbean Nurse Frog

CR — Critically Endangered

Changeable Rock-moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caribbean Nurse Frog	Changeable Rock-moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caribbean Nurse Frog

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Changeable Rock-moss

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Caribbean Nurse Frog

The Caribbean Nurse Frog (Allobates caribe) is a species in the genus Allobates. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types within the Ne

Changeable Rock-moss

The Changeable Rock-moss (Andreaea mutabilis) is a species in the genus Andreaea. Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.