Common Lazy Toad vs tauató-miúdo / gavião-de-canela-fina

Oreolalax major compared with Accipiter striatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Common Lazy Toad	tauató-miúdo / gavião-de-canela-fina
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Amphibia (Anfíbios)	Aves (ave)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Megophryidae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Oreolalax	Accipiter
Species	Oreolalax major	Accipiter striatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Common Lazy Toad and tauató-miúdo / gavião-de-canela-fina share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Common Lazy Toad

LC — Least Concern

tauató-miúdo / gavião-de-canela-fina

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Common Lazy Toad	tauató-miúdo / gavião-de-canela-fina
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Common Lazy Toad

Habitat

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

tauató-miúdo / gavião-de-canela-fina

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, and Venezuela.

Common Lazy Toad

The Common Lazy Toad (<em>Oreolalax major</em>) is an amphibian in the family Megophryidae, classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. The species typically inhabits freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands, favoring cool, humid environments associated with mountain streams and adjacent riparian vegetation. As a member of the family Megophryidae, it is adapted to fast-flowing, clear mountain streams where larvae typically develop among leaf litter and gravel on the stream bed. The Common Lazy Toad is generally associated with the highland and montane zones of its range, relying on intact forest cover and unpolluted water bodies for reproduction and larval development. Its Least Concern status reflects an assessment of stable population trends, though like many amphibians it may be sensitive to changes in water quality, habitat loss, and emerging infectious diseases such as chytridiomycosis. Biological traits of this species remain poorly documented in the scientific literature.

tauató-miúdo / gavião-de-canela-fina

O gaviao-miudo (Accipiter striatus) esta classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Amplamente distribuido e abundante na sua area de distribuicao, com populacoes estaveis e sem preocupacoes de conservacao imediatas.