Caribbean Nurse Frog vs Olive Duster

Allobates caribe compared with Coniophora olivacea

Key Differences

• Caribbean Nurse Frog is Critically Endangered while Olive Duster is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caribbean Nurse Frog	Olive Duster
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (สัตว์สะเทินน้ำสะเทินบก)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Anura (อันดับกบ)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Aromobatidae	Coniophoraceae
Genus	Allobates	Coniophora
Species	Allobates caribe	Coniophora olivacea

Conservation Status

Caribbean Nurse Frog

CR — Critically Endangered

Olive Duster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caribbean Nurse Frog	Olive Duster
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.

Olive Duster

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

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