Aljoum Akhdar vs Lorestan Earless Toad

Bufotes viridis compared with Bufotes luristanicus

Key Differences

• Aljoum Akhdar is Vulnerable while Lorestan Earless Toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aljoum Akhdar	Lorestan Earless Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Chordata (حبليات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class same	Amphibia (برمائيات)	Amphibia (برمائيات)
Order same	Anura (ضفدع)	Anura (ضفدع)
Family same	Bufonidae	Bufonidae
Genus same	Bufotes	Bufotes
Species	Bufotes viridis	Bufotes luristanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Aljoum Akhdar and Lorestan Earless Toad share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bufotes.

Conservation Status

Aljoum Akhdar

VU — Vulnerable

Lorestan Earless Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aljoum Akhdar	Lorestan Earless Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aljoum Akhdar

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and deserts and xeric shrublands spanning the Indomalayan and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Afghanistan, Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Lorestan Earless Toad

Habitat

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