Admirable-Redbelly-toad vs Broom Flat-body

Melanophryniscus admirabilis compared with Agonopterix scopariella

Key Differences

  • Admirable-Redbelly-toad is Critically Endangered while Broom Flat-body is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Admirable-Redbelly-toad Broom Flat-body
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Insecta (Insects)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Bufonidae Depressariidae
Genus Melanophryniscus Agonopterix
Species Melanophryniscus admirabilis Agonopterix scopariella

Evolutionary Relationship

Admirable-Redbelly-toad and Broom Flat-body share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Admirable-Redbelly-toad

CR — Critically Endangered

Broom Flat-body

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Admirable-Redbelly-toad Broom Flat-body
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Admirable-Redbelly-toad

Habitat

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

Broom Flat-body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Broom Flat-body

The Broom Flat-Body (Agonopterix scopariella) is a species in the genus Agonopterix. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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