Asiatic Toad vs Potto

Bufo gargarizans compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Asiatic Toad is Least Concern while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic Toad	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Bufonidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Bufo	Perodicticus
Species	Bufo gargarizans	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

Asiatic Toad and Potto share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Asiatic Toad

LC — Least Concern

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asiatic Toad	Potto
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Japan.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Asiatic Toad

The Asiatic Toad (Bufo gargarizans) is a species in the genus Bufo. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands. Found in Japan.