Broken Hill Gidgee vs Swelling Redbelly Toad

Acacia loderi compared with Melanophryniscus tumifrons

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Swelling Redbelly Toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Swelling Redbelly Toad
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Fabaceae	Bufonidae
Genus	Acacia	Melanophryniscus
Species	Acacia loderi	Melanophryniscus tumifrons

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Swelling Redbelly Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Swelling Redbelly Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broken Hill Gidgee

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Swelling Redbelly Toad

Habitat

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

Broken Hill Gidgee

The Broken Hill Gidgee (Acacia loderi) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.