D´Orbigny’s Toad vs Madagascan flying fox

Rhinella dorbignyi compared with Pteropus rufus

Key Differences

• D´Orbigny’s Toad is Least Concern while Madagascan flying fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	D´Orbigny’s Toad	Madagascan flying fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Bufonidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Rhinella	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Rhinella dorbignyi	Pteropus rufus

Evolutionary Relationship

D´Orbigny’s Toad and Madagascan flying fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

D´Orbigny’s Toad

LC — Least Concern

Madagascan flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	D´Orbigny’s Toad	Madagascan flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

D´Orbigny’s Toad

Habitat

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

Madagascan flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.