Elfin Mountain Toad vs Rough-skinned Horned Toad

Megophrys elfina compared with Megophrys palpebralespinosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Elfin Mountain Toad Rough-skinned Horned Toad
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Amphibia (Anfíbios) Amphibia (Anfíbios)
Order same Anura (Frogs & Toads) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family same Megophryidae Megophryidae
Genus same Megophrys Megophrys
Species Megophrys elfina Megophrys palpebralespinosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Elfin Mountain Toad and Rough-skinned Horned Toad share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Megophrys.

Conservation Status

Elfin Mountain Toad

LC — Least Concern

Rough-skinned Horned Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Elfin Mountain Toad Rough-skinned Horned Toad
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elfin Mountain Toad

Habitat

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

Rough-skinned Horned Toad

Habitat

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

Elfin Mountain Toad

No description available.

Rough-skinned Horned Toad

No description available.

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