Centuryplant vs Elfin Mountain Toad

Agave americana compared with Megophrys elfina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Centuryplant Elfin Mountain Toad
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Asparagaceae Megophryidae
Genus Agave Megophrys
Species Agave americana Megophrys elfina

Conservation Status

Centuryplant

LC — Least Concern

Elfin Mountain Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Centuryplant Elfin Mountain Toad
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Centuryplant

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 10 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (10 countries), Europe (13 countries), North America (Costa Rica), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (5 countries).

Elfin Mountain Toad

Habitat

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

Centuryplant

The Centuryplant (Agave americana) is a species in the genus Agave. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to ['Albania', 'Algeria', 'Argentina', 'Australia', 'Belgium'].

Elfin Mountain Toad

No description available.

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