Montevideo Redbelly Toad vs Olrog s Pericote

Melanophryniscus montevidensis compared with Andalgalomys olrogi

Key Differences

• Montevideo Redbelly Toad is Vulnerable while Olrog s Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montevideo Redbelly Toad	Olrog s Pericote
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Bufonidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Melanophryniscus	Andalgalomys
Species	Melanophryniscus montevidensis	Andalgalomys olrogi

Evolutionary Relationship

Montevideo Redbelly Toad and Olrog s Pericote share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Montevideo Redbelly Toad

VU — Vulnerable

Olrog s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montevideo Redbelly Toad	Olrog s Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Montevideo Redbelly Toad

Habitat

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

Olrog s Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.