Sapito Niñera del Caribe vs Mountain Ermel

Allobates caribe compared with Ethmia pyrausta

Key Differences

• Sapito Niñera del Caribe is Critically Endangered while Mountain Ermel is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Sapito Niñera del Caribe	Mountain Ermel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Aromobatidae	Ethmiidae
Genus	Allobates	Ethmia
Species	Allobates caribe	Ethmia pyrausta

Evolutionary Relationship

Sapito Niñera del Caribe and Mountain Ermel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Sapito Niñera del Caribe

CR — Critically Endangered

Mountain Ermel

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Sapito Niñera del Caribe	Mountain Ermel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Sapito Niñera del Caribe

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.

Mountain Ermel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Sapito Niñera del Caribe

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