Alectryon vs Water toad

Alectryon tropicus compared with Bufo stejnegeri

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Water toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Water 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	Bufo
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Bufo stejnegeri

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Water toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Water 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.

Water toad

Habitat

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

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.