Chestnut-breasted Whiteface vs Redbelly Toad

Aphelocephala pectoralis compared with Melanophryniscus langonei

Key Differences

• Chestnut-breasted Whiteface is Near Threatened while Redbelly Toad is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-breasted Whiteface	Redbelly Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Acanthizidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Aphelocephala	Melanophryniscus
Species	Aphelocephala pectoralis	Melanophryniscus langonei

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut-breasted Whiteface and Redbelly Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut-breasted Whiteface

NT — Near Threatened

Redbelly Toad

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-breasted Whiteface	Redbelly Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-breasted Whiteface

Habitat

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

Range

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

Redbelly Toad

Habitat

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

Chestnut-breasted Whiteface

The Chestnut-breasted Whiteface (Aphelocephala pectoralis) is a species in the genus Aphelocephala. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.