Chihuahua Gray vs Large-crested Toad

Aphonopelma pallidum compared with Incilius cristatus

Key Differences

• Chihuahua Gray is Least Concern while Large-crested Toad is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chihuahua Gray	Large-crested Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Theraphosidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Aphonopelma	Incilius
Species	Aphonopelma pallidum	Incilius cristatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chihuahua Gray and Large-crested Toad share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chihuahua Gray

LC — Least Concern

Large-crested Toad

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chihuahua Gray	Large-crested Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chihuahua Gray

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Large-crested Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Chihuahua Gray

The Chihuahua Gray (Aphonopelma pallidum) is a species in the genus Aphonopelma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.