Montevideo Redbelly Toad vs Pampas fox

Melanophryniscus montevidensis compared with Lycalopex gymnocercus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montevideo Redbelly Toad	Pampas 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	Lycalopex
Species	Melanophryniscus montevidensis	Lycalopex gymnocercus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Montevideo Redbelly Toad

VU — Vulnerable

Pampas fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Montevideo Redbelly Toad

Habitat

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

Pampas fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.