Alectryon vs Confusing Toad

Alectryon tropicus compared with Incilius perplexus

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Confusing Toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Confusing Toad
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Sapindaceae	Bufonidae
Genus	Alectryon	Incilius
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Incilius perplexus

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Confusing Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Confusing Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Confusing Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.