Admirable-Redbelly-toad vs Formosan Serow

Melanophryniscus admirabilis compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

  • Admirable-Redbelly-toad is Critically Endangered while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Admirable-Redbelly-toad Formosan Serow
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Bufonidae Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Melanophryniscus Capricornis
Species Melanophryniscus admirabilis Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Admirable-Redbelly-toad

CR — Critically Endangered

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Admirable-Redbelly-toad Formosan Serow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Admirable-Redbelly-toad

Habitat

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

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Formosan Serow

No description available.

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