Berber Toad vs Black Sober

Sclerophrys mauritanica compared with Anacampsis temerella

Key Differences

• Berber Toad is Least Concern while Black Sober is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Berber Toad	Black Sober
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Bufonidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Sclerophrys	Anacampsis
Species	Sclerophrys mauritanica	Anacampsis temerella

Evolutionary Relationship

Berber Toad and Black Sober share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Berber Toad

LC — Least Concern

Black Sober

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Berber Toad	Black Sober
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Berber Toad

Habitat

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

Black Sober

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Berber Toad

The Berber Toad (Sclerophrys mauritanica) is a species in the genus Sclerophrys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Black Sober

The Black Sober (Anacampsis temerella) is a species in the genus Anacampsis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.