Nankiang Horned Toad vs Wushan Horned Toad

Megophrys nankiangensis compared with Megophrys wushanensis

Key Differences

• Nankiang Horned Toad is Vulnerable while Wushan Horned Toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nankiang Horned Toad	Wushan Horned Toad
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 nankiangensis	Megophrys wushanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Nankiang Horned Toad and Wushan Horned Toad share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Megophrys.

Conservation Status

Nankiang Horned Toad

VU — Vulnerable

Wushan Horned Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nankiang Horned Toad	Wushan Horned Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nankiang Horned Toad

Habitat

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

Wushan Horned Toad

Habitat

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