African Openbill vs Zhang's Horned Toad

Anastomus lamelligerus compared with Megophrys zhangi

Key Differences

• African Openbill is Least Concern while Zhang's Horned Toad is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Openbill	Zhang's Horned Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Ciconiiformes (Ciconiiformes)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Ciconiidae	Megophryidae
Genus	Anastomus	Megophrys
Species	Anastomus lamelligerus	Megophrys zhangi

Evolutionary Relationship

African Openbill and Zhang's Horned Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

African Openbill

LC — Least Concern

Zhang's Horned Toad

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Openbill	Zhang's Horned Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Openbill

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Germany, and Norway.

Zhang's Horned Toad

Habitat

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

African Openbill

The African Openbill (Anastomus lamelligerus) is a species in the genus Anastomus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.