Elfin Mountain Toad vs Spiny Spadefoot Toad

Megophrys elfina compared with Megophrys spinata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elfin Mountain Toad	Spiny Spadefoot 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 spinata

Evolutionary Relationship

Elfin Mountain Toad and Spiny Spadefoot Toad share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Megophrys.

Conservation Status

Elfin Mountain Toad

LC — Least Concern

Spiny Spadefoot Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elfin Mountain Toad	Spiny Spadefoot Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elfin Mountain Toad

Habitat

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

Spiny Spadefoot Toad

Habitat

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