Ecuadorian Sac-winged Bat vs Rivera Redbelly Toad

Balantiopteryx infusca compared with Melanophryniscus devincenzii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorian Sac-winged Bat	Rivera Redbelly Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Emballonuridae	Bufonidae
Genus	Balantiopteryx	Melanophryniscus
Species	Balantiopteryx infusca	Melanophryniscus devincenzii

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadorian Sac-winged Bat and Rivera Redbelly Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ecuadorian Sac-winged Bat

EN — Endangered

Rivera Redbelly Toad

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorian Sac-winged Bat	Rivera Redbelly Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ecuadorian Sac-winged Bat

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Rivera Redbelly Toad

Habitat

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