Apple-blossom Weevil vs Falcon Toad

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Rhinella sternosignata

Key Differences

• Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Falcon Toad is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Falcon Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Curculionidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Anthonomus	Rhinella
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Rhinella sternosignata

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple-blossom Weevil and Falcon Toad share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Falcon Toad

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Falcon Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple-blossom Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Falcon Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Apple-blossom Weevil

The Apple-blossom Weevil (Anthonomus pomorum) is a species in the genus Anthonomus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.