Achala Toad vs Gilbert's dunnart

Rhinella achalensis compared with Sminthopsis gilberti

Key Differences

  • Achala Toad is Endangered while Gilbert's dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Achala Toad Gilbert's dunnart
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Bufonidae Dasyuridae
Genus Rhinella Sminthopsis
Species Rhinella achalensis Sminthopsis gilberti

Evolutionary Relationship

Achala Toad and Gilbert's dunnart share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Achala Toad

EN — Endangered

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Achala Toad Gilbert's dunnart
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Achala Toad

Habitat

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

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Achala Toad

The Achala Toad (Rhinella achalensis) is a species in the genus Rhinella. It is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands. Habitat records describe it as occurring in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Gilbert's dunnart

No description available.

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