Alectryon vs Gulf Coast Toad

Alectryon tropicus compared with Incilius nebulifer

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Gulf Coast Toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Gulf Coast 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 nebulifer

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Gulf Coast Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Gulf Coast 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.

Gulf Coast 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.