Heishiding’s Horn Toad vs Sangzhi Horned Toad

Megophrys obesa compared with Megophrys sangzhiensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heishiding’s Horn Toad	Sangzhi 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 obesa	Megophrys sangzhiensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Heishiding’s Horn Toad and Sangzhi Horned Toad share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Megophrys.

Conservation Status

Heishiding’s Horn Toad

CR — Critically Endangered

Sangzhi Horned Toad

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heishiding’s Horn Toad	Sangzhi Horned Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heishiding’s Horn Toad

Habitat

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

Sangzhi Horned Toad

Habitat

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