Berber Toad vs Hairy-nosed otter

Sclerophrys mauritanica compared with Lutra sumatrana

Key Differences

• Berber Toad is Least Concern while Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Berber Toad	Hairy-nosed otter
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Bufonidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Sclerophrys	Lutra (Otters)
Species	Sclerophrys mauritanica	Lutra sumatrana

Evolutionary Relationship

Berber Toad and Hairy-nosed otter share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Berber Toad

LC — Least Concern

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Berber Toad	Hairy-nosed otter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Berber Toad

Habitat

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

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.