Dauphin de Fraser vs Variable Green Toad

Lagenodelphis hosei compared with Bufotes variabilis

Key Differences

• Dauphin de Fraser is Least Concern while Variable Green Toad is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dauphin de Fraser	Variable Green Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Amphibia (amphibien)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Anura (anoures)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Bufonidae
Genus	Lagenodelphis	Bufotes
Species	Lagenodelphis hosei	Bufotes variabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Dauphin de Fraser and Variable Green Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dauphin de Fraser

LC — Least Concern

Variable Green Toad

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dauphin de Fraser	Variable Green Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dauphin de Fraser

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Variable Green Toad

Habitat

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

Range

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