Caribbean Nurse Frog vs Hazel Gloves

Allobates caribe compared with Hypocreopsis rhododendri

Key Differences

• Caribbean Nurse Frog is Critically Endangered while Hazel Gloves is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caribbean Nurse Frog	Hazel Gloves
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Hypocreales (Hypocreales)
Family	Aromobatidae	Hypocreaceae
Genus	Allobates	Hypocreopsis
Species	Allobates caribe	Hypocreopsis rhododendri

Conservation Status

Caribbean Nurse Frog

CR — Critically Endangered

Hazel Gloves

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caribbean Nurse Frog	Hazel Gloves
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.

Hazel Gloves

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