Admirable-Redbelly-toad vs Andean Akodont

Melanophryniscus admirabilis compared with Abrothrix andinus

Key Differences

• Admirable-Redbelly-toad is Critically Endangered while Andean Akodont is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Admirable-Redbelly-toad	Andean Akodont
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Bufonidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Melanophryniscus	Abrothrix
Species	Melanophryniscus admirabilis	Abrothrix andinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Admirable-Redbelly-toad and Andean Akodont share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Admirable-Redbelly-toad

CR — Critically Endangered

Andean Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Admirable-Redbelly-toad	Andean Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Admirable-Redbelly-toad

Habitat

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

Andean Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Admirable-Redbelly-toad

The Admirable-Redbelly-toad (Melanophryniscus admirabilis) is a species in the genus Melanophryniscus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Andean Akodont

The Andean Akodont (Abrothrix andinus) is a species in the genus Abrothrix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.