Elfin Mountain Toad vs Zhang's Horned Toad

Megophrys elfina compared with Megophrys zhangi

Key Differences

• Elfin Mountain Toad is Least Concern while Zhang's Horned Toad is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elfin Mountain Toad	Zhang's Horned Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family same	Megophryidae	Megophryidae
Genus same	Megophrys	Megophrys
Species	Megophrys elfina	Megophrys zhangi

Evolutionary Relationship

Elfin Mountain Toad and Zhang's Horned Toad share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Megophrys.

Conservation Status

Elfin Mountain Toad

LC — Least Concern

Zhang's Horned Toad

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elfin Mountain Toad	Zhang's Horned Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elfin Mountain Toad

Habitat

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

Zhang's Horned Toad

Habitat

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