Black Sober vs Sonoran Desert Toad

Anacampsis temerella compared with Incilius alvarius

Key Differences

• Black Sober is Endangered while Sonoran Desert Toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

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

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black Sober

EN — Endangered

Sonoran Desert Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Sober	Sonoran Desert Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Sonoran Desert Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

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.