Heishiding’s Horn Toad vs Mount Fansipan Horned Frog

Megophrys obesa compared with Megophrys fansipanensis

Key Differences

• Heishiding’s Horn Toad is Critically Endangered while Mount Fansipan Horned Frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heishiding’s Horn Toad	Mount Fansipan Horned Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (amphibien)	Amphibia (amphibien)
Order same	Anura (anoures)	Anura (anoures)
Family same	Megophryidae	Megophryidae
Genus same	Megophrys	Megophrys
Species	Megophrys obesa	Megophrys fansipanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Heishiding’s Horn Toad and Mount Fansipan Horned Frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Megophrys.

Conservation Status

Heishiding’s Horn Toad

CR — Critically Endangered

Mount Fansipan Horned Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heishiding’s Horn Toad	Mount Fansipan Horned Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heishiding’s Horn Toad

Habitat

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

Mount Fansipan Horned Frog

Habitat

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