arroyo toad vs Chihuahua Gray

Anaxyrus californicus compared with Aphonopelma pallidum

Key Differences

• arroyo toad is Endangered while Chihuahua Gray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arroyo toad	Chihuahua Gray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Araneae (Araneae)
Family	Bufonidae	Theraphosidae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Aphonopelma
Species	Anaxyrus californicus	Aphonopelma pallidum

Evolutionary Relationship

arroyo toad and Chihuahua Gray share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

arroyo toad

EN — Endangered

Chihuahua Gray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arroyo toad	Chihuahua Gray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arroyo toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Chihuahua Gray

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

arroyo toad

The Arroyo toad, Anaxyrus californicus, is a species. It is currently assessed as endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Chihuahua Gray

The Chihuahua Gray (Aphonopelma pallidum) is a species in the genus Aphonopelma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.