Central Coast Stubfoot Toad vs La Carbonera Stubfoot Toad

Atelopus franciscus compared with Atelopus carbonerensis

Key Differences

• Central Coast Stubfoot Toad is Least Concern while La Carbonera Stubfoot Toad is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Coast Stubfoot Toad	La Carbonera Stubfoot Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibien)	Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order same	Anura (Froschlurche)	Anura (Froschlurche)
Family same	Bufonidae	Bufonidae
Genus same	Atelopus	Atelopus
Species	Atelopus franciscus	Atelopus carbonerensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Central Coast Stubfoot Toad and La Carbonera Stubfoot Toad share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Atelopus.

Conservation Status

Central Coast Stubfoot Toad

LC — Least Concern

La Carbonera Stubfoot Toad

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Coast Stubfoot Toad	La Carbonera Stubfoot Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central Coast Stubfoot Toad

Habitat

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

La Carbonera Stubfoot Toad

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Central Coast Stubfoot Toad

The Central Coast Stubfoot Toad (Atelopus franciscus) is a species in the genus Atelopus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.