chainfruit vs Huge-crested Toad

Alyxia ilicifolia compared with Incilius macrocristatus

Key Differences

• chainfruit is Least Concern while Huge-crested Toad is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chainfruit	Huge-crested Toad
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Apocynaceae	Bufonidae
Genus	Alyxia	Incilius
Species	Alyxia ilicifolia	Incilius macrocristatus

Conservation Status

chainfruit

LC — Least Concern

Huge-crested Toad

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chainfruit	Huge-crested Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chainfruit

Habitat

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

Huge-crested Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

chainfruit

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