Candelnut vs Mitred Toad

Aleurites rockinghamensis compared with Rhinella margaritifera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candelnut	Mitred Toad
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Bufonidae
Genus	Aleurites	Rhinella
Species	Aleurites rockinghamensis	Rhinella margaritifera

Conservation Status

Candelnut

LC — Least Concern

Mitred Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Candelnut	Mitred Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candelnut

Habitat

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

Range

Found in India.

Mitred Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Candelnut

The Candelnut (Aleurites rockinghamensis) is a species in the genus Aleurites. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.