Convex-tailed Horned Toad vs Nankiang Horned Toad

Megophrys caudoprocta compared with Megophrys nankiangensis

Key Differences

• Convex-tailed Horned Toad is Endangered while Nankiang Horned Toad is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Convex-tailed Horned Toad	Nankiang Horned Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Amphibia (양서류)	Amphibia (양서류)
Order same	Anura (개구리목)	Anura (개구리목)
Family same	Megophryidae	Megophryidae
Genus same	Megophrys	Megophrys
Species	Megophrys caudoprocta	Megophrys nankiangensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Convex-tailed Horned Toad and Nankiang Horned Toad share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Megophrys.

Conservation Status

Convex-tailed Horned Toad

EN — Endangered

Nankiang Horned Toad

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Convex-tailed Horned Toad	Nankiang Horned Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Convex-tailed Horned Toad

Habitat

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

Nankiang Horned Toad

Habitat

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