Uruguay Red Belly Toad vs Yellow-billed Pintail

Melanophryniscus atroluteus compared with Anas georgica

Key Differences

  • Uruguay Red Belly Toad is Least Concern while Yellow-billed Pintail is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Uruguay Red Belly Toad Yellow-billed Pintail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Aves (Birds)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family Bufonidae Anatidae
Genus Melanophryniscus Anas
Species Melanophryniscus atroluteus Anas georgica

Evolutionary Relationship

Uruguay Red Belly Toad and Yellow-billed Pintail share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Uruguay Red Belly Toad

LC — Least Concern

Yellow-billed Pintail

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Uruguay Red Belly Toad Yellow-billed Pintail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Uruguay Red Belly Toad

Habitat

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

Yellow-billed Pintail

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Uruguay Red Belly Toad

No description available.

Yellow-billed Pintail

Yellow-billed Pintail (Anas georgica) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.

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