Boulenger's High Altitude Toad vs

Scutiger boulengeri compared with Scutiger pes-caprae

Key Differences

  • Boulenger's High Altitude Toad is Least Concern while is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boulenger's High Altitude Toad
Kingdom same Animalia (hewan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Amphibia (Amfibia) Amphibia (Amfibia)
Order same Anura (Frogs & Toads) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family same Megophryidae Megophryidae
Genus same Scutiger Scutiger
Species Scutiger boulengeri Scutiger pes-caprae

Evolutionary Relationship

Boulenger's High Altitude Toad and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Scutiger.

Conservation Status

Boulenger's High Altitude Toad

LC — Least Concern

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boulenger's High Altitude Toad
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boulenger's High Altitude Toad

Habitat

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

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Boulenger's High Altitude Toad

The Boulenger's High Altitude Toad (Scutiger boulengeri) is a species in the genus Scutiger. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

No description available.

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