Caribbean Nurse Frog vs Perija Small-eared Shrew

Allobates caribe compared with Cryptotis perijensis

Key Differences

• Caribbean Nurse Frog is Critically Endangered while Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caribbean Nurse Frog	Perija Small-eared Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (động vật)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class	Amphibia (động vật lưỡng cư)	Mammalia (lớp Thú)
Order	Anura (bộ Không đuôi)	Soricomorpha (Bộ Chuột chù)
Family	Aromobatidae	Soricidae
Genus	Allobates	Cryptotis
Species	Allobates caribe	Cryptotis perijensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Caribbean Nurse Frog and Perija Small-eared Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (động vật có dây sống)

Conservation Status

Caribbean Nurse Frog

CR — Critically Endangered

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caribbean Nurse Frog	Perija Small-eared Shrew
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.

Perija Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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