Achaval’s Toad vs Catkin Yew

Rhinella achavali compared with Amentotaxus argotaenia

Key Differences

  • Achaval’s Toad is Least Concern while Catkin Yew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Achaval’s Toad Catkin Yew
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Bufonidae Taxaceae
Genus Rhinella Amentotaxus
Species Rhinella achavali Amentotaxus argotaenia

Conservation Status

Achaval’s Toad

LC — Least Concern

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Achaval’s Toad Catkin Yew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Achaval’s Toad

Habitat

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

Catkin Yew

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Achaval’s Toad

The Achaval’s Toad (Rhinella achavali) is a species in the genus Rhinella. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Catkin Yew

The Catkin Yew (Amentotaxus argotaenia) is a species in the genus Amentotaxus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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