Large-crested Toad vs Northern Round-gland Toad

Incilius cristatus compared with Incilius cycladen

Key Differences

• Large-crested Toad is Endangered while Northern Round-gland Toad is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-crested Toad	Northern Round-gland 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	Incilius	Incilius
Species	Incilius cristatus	Incilius cycladen

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-crested Toad and Northern Round-gland Toad share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Incilius.

Conservation Status

Large-crested Toad

EN — Endangered

Northern Round-gland Toad

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-crested Toad	Northern Round-gland Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-crested Toad

Habitat

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

Range

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

Northern Round-gland Toad

Habitat

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

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇲🇽 Mexico