Elfin Mountain Toad vs Falkland Island fox

Megophrys elfina compared with Dusicyon australis

Key Differences

• Elfin Mountain Toad is Least Concern while Falkland Island fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elfin Mountain Toad	Falkland Island fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Megophryidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Megophrys	Dusicyon
Species	Megophrys elfina	Dusicyon australis

Evolutionary Relationship

Elfin Mountain Toad and Falkland Island fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Elfin Mountain Toad

LC — Least Concern

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elfin Mountain Toad	Falkland Island fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elfin Mountain Toad

Habitat

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

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.