Haydee's Rocket Frog vs Perija’s Nurse Frog

Aromobates haydeeae compared with Aromobates tokuko

Key Differences

• Haydee's Rocket Frog is Critically Endangered while Perija’s Nurse Frog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Haydee's Rocket Frog	Perija’s Nurse Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Amphibia (Anfíbios)	Amphibia (Anfíbios)
Order same	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family same	Aromobatidae	Aromobatidae
Genus same	Aromobates	Aromobates
Species	Aromobates haydeeae	Aromobates tokuko

Evolutionary Relationship

Haydee's Rocket Frog and Perija’s Nurse Frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Aromobates.

Conservation Status

Haydee's Rocket Frog

CR — Critically Endangered

Perija’s Nurse Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Haydee's Rocket Frog	Perija’s Nurse Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Haydee's Rocket Frog

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 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.

Perija’s Nurse Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela