Caribbean Nurse Frog vs Circular Ear Shell

Allobates caribe compared with Haliotis cyclobates

Key Differences

• Caribbean Nurse Frog is Critically Endangered while Circular Ear Shell is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caribbean Nurse Frog	Circular Ear Shell
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Mollusca (มอลลัสกา)
Class	Amphibia (สัตว์สะเทินน้ำสะเทินบก)	Gastropoda (ชั้นแกสโทรโพดา)
Order	Anura (อันดับกบ)	Lepetellida (Lepetellida)
Family	Aromobatidae	Haliotidae
Genus	Allobates	Haliotis
Species	Allobates caribe	Haliotis cyclobates

Evolutionary Relationship

Caribbean Nurse Frog and Circular Ear Shell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

Caribbean Nurse Frog

CR — Critically Endangered

Circular Ear Shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caribbean Nurse Frog	Circular Ear Shell
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.

Circular Ear Shell

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

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

Circular Ear Shell

The Circular Ear Shell (Haliotis cyclobates) is a species in the genus Haliotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.