Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan vs Periquito Robber Frog

Andigena hypoglauca compared with Pristimantis stenodiscus

Key Differences

• Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan is Near Threatened while Periquito Robber Frog is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan	Periquito Robber Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Ramphastidae	Craugastoridae
Genus	Andigena	Pristimantis
Species	Andigena hypoglauca	Pristimantis stenodiscus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan and Periquito Robber Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan

NT — Near Threatened

Periquito Robber Frog

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan	Periquito Robber Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Periquito Robber Frog

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan

Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan (Andigena hypoglauca) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.