Grosse Tümmler, Grosstümmler vs Southern Round-gland Toad

Tursiops truncatus compared with Incilius coccifer

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Grosse Tümmler, Grosstümmler Southern Round-gland Toad
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Anura (Froschlurche)
Family Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins) Bufonidae
Genus Tursiops (Bottlenose Dolphins) Incilius
Species Tursiops truncatus Incilius coccifer

Evolutionary Relationship

Grosse Tümmler, Grosstümmler and Southern Round-gland Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Grosse Tümmler, Grosstümmler

LC — Least Concern

Population: ~600.0K

Trend: Stable →

Southern Round-gland Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Grosse Tümmler, Grosstümmler Southern Round-gland Toad
Diet Carnivore
Average Lifespan 45 years
Average Length 3.0 m
Average Weight 300.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grosse Tümmler, Grosstümmler

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 12 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Southern Round-gland Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Grosse Tümmler, Grosstümmler

The most studied and recognized dolphin species, bottlenose dolphins inhabit warm and temperate oceans worldwide, from coastal shallows to the open sea. Highly intelligent with large brains relative to body size, they demonstrate self-recognition, complex communication, and social learning. They live in fluid fission-fusion societies and cooperate to herd fish. A keystone indicator species for marine ecosystem health.

Southern Round-gland Toad

No description available.

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