Black Bent vs Redbelly Toad

Agrostis gigantea compared with Melanophryniscus langonei

Key Differences

  • Black Bent is Least Concern while Redbelly Toad is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Bent Redbelly Toad
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Poales (Grasses) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Poaceae (Grass Family) Bufonidae
Genus Agrostis Melanophryniscus
Species Agrostis gigantea Melanophryniscus langonei

Conservation Status

Black Bent

LC — Least Concern

Redbelly Toad

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Bent Redbelly Toad
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Bent

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (11 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

Redbelly Toad

Habitat

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

Black Bent

The Black Bent (Agrostis gigantea) is a species in the genus Agrostis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Redbelly Toad

No description available.

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