Billed Toad vs Gray Flying Fox

Rhinella macrorhina compared with Pteropus griseus

Key Differences

  • Billed Toad is Endangered while Gray Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Billed Toad Gray Flying Fox
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Bufonidae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Rhinella Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Rhinella macrorhina Pteropus griseus

Evolutionary Relationship

Billed Toad and Gray Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Billed Toad

EN — Endangered

Gray Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Billed Toad Gray Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Billed Toad

Habitat

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

Range

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

Gray Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Billed Toad

The Billed Toad (Rhinella macrorhina) is a species in the genus Rhinella. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Gray Flying Fox

No description available.

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