Black-throated Mango vs Chili River Toad

Anthracothorax nigricollis compared with Rhinella arequipensis

Key Differences

  • Black-throated Mango is Least Concern while Chili River Toad is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-throated Mango Chili River Toad
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Aves (Birds) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Apodiformes (Apodiformes) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Trochilidae Bufonidae
Genus Anthracothorax Rhinella
Species Anthracothorax nigricollis Rhinella arequipensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-throated Mango and Chili River Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-throated Mango

LC — Least Concern

Chili River Toad

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-throated Mango Chili River Toad
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-throated Mango

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Chili River Toad

Habitat

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

Black-throated Mango

A large, striking hummingbird of tropical forests from southern Mexico to Argentina, black-throated mangos have dramatic sexual dimorphism — males display glittering black throat and breast with violet and green flanks and a bold purple tail, while females are white below with a central black stripe. Inhabiting forest edges, clearings, and gardens, they aggressively defend flowering trees. Males perform spectacular aerial display flights at treetop height. Listed as Least Concern across their broad neotropical range.

Chili River Toad

The Chili River Toad (Rhinella arequipensis) 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.

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