Montevideo Redbelly Toad vs Pale fox

Melanophryniscus montevidensis compared with Vulpes pallida

Key Differences

• Montevideo Redbelly Toad is Vulnerable while Pale fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montevideo Redbelly Toad	Pale 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	Bufonidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Melanophryniscus	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Melanophryniscus montevidensis	Vulpes pallida

Evolutionary Relationship

Montevideo Redbelly Toad and Pale fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Montevideo Redbelly Toad

VU — Vulnerable

Pale fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montevideo Redbelly Toad	Pale fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Montevideo Redbelly Toad

Habitat

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

Pale fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.