Common Lazy Toad vs Пятнистый перевозчик
Oreolalax major compared with Actitis macularius
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Common Lazy Toad | Пятнистый перевозчик |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (животные) | Animalia (животные) |
| Phylum same | Chordata (хордовые) | Chordata (хордовые) |
| Class | Amphibia (земноводные) | Aves (птицы) |
| Order | Anura (бесхвостые земноводные) | Charadriiformes (ржанкообразные) |
| Family | Megophryidae | Scolopacidae |
| Genus | Oreolalax | Actitis |
| Species | Oreolalax major | Actitis macularius |
Evolutionary Relationship
Common Lazy Toad and Пятнистый перевозчик share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (хордовые)
Conservation Status
Common Lazy Toad
LC — Least ConcernПятнистый перевозчик
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Common Lazy Toad | Пятнистый перевозчик |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Common Lazy Toad
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Пятнистый перевозчик
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, 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.
Пятнистый перевозчик
Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularius) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.
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