arroyo toad vs Haviside s Dolphin

Anaxyrus californicus compared with Cephalorhynchus heavisidii

Key Differences

• arroyo toad is Endangered while Haviside s Dolphin is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arroyo toad	Haviside s Dolphin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Bufonidae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Anaxyrus	Cephalorhynchus
Species	Anaxyrus californicus	Cephalorhynchus heavisidii

Evolutionary Relationship

arroyo toad and Haviside s Dolphin share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

arroyo toad

EN — Endangered

Haviside s Dolphin

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arroyo toad	Haviside s Dolphin
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.

Haviside s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.