Cayenne Stubfoot Toad vs koala

Atelopus flavescens compared with Phascolarctos cinereus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cayenne Stubfoot Toad koala
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class Amphibia (Anfíbios) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family Bufonidae Phascolarctidae (Koalas)
Genus Atelopus Phascolarctos (Koalas)
Species Atelopus flavescens Phascolarctos cinereus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cayenne Stubfoot Toad and koala share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Cayenne Stubfoot Toad

VU — Vulnerable

koala

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~100.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cayenne Stubfoot Toad koala
Diet Herbivore
Average Lifespan 15 years
Average Length 75 cm
Average Weight 10.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cayenne Stubfoot Toad

Habitat

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

koala

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, forests, and vegetated habitats.

Range

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

Cayenne Stubfoot Toad

The Cayenne Stubfoot Toad (Atelopus flavescens) is a species in the genus Atelopus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

koala

Icônico marsupial do leste e sudeste da Austrália, os coalas pesam até 15 kg e passam até 22 horas diárias dormindo para conservar energia de sua dieta de folhas de eucalipto, com baixo teor calórico. Altamente especializados para processar os compostos tóxicos do eucalipto que matariam a maioria dos outros mamíferos, possuem microbiomas intestinais unicamente adaptados para a destoxificação. Classificado como Em Perigo em 2022, com populações dizimadas pela doença de clamídia, desmatamento e mudanças climáticas.

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