Cuban Small-eared Toad vs Puerto Rican crested toad

Peltophryne empusa compared with Peltophryne lemur

Key Differences

• Cuban Small-eared Toad is Vulnerable while Puerto Rican crested toad is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cuban Small-eared Toad	Puerto Rican crested toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family same	Bufonidae	Bufonidae
Genus same	Peltophryne	Peltophryne
Species	Peltophryne empusa	Peltophryne lemur

Evolutionary Relationship

Cuban Small-eared Toad and Puerto Rican crested toad share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Peltophryne.

Conservation Status

Cuban Small-eared Toad

VU — Vulnerable

Puerto Rican crested toad

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cuban Small-eared Toad	Puerto Rican crested toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cuban Small-eared Toad

Habitat

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

Puerto Rican crested toad

Habitat

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