Ajuga vs Minangkabau Puppet Toad

Ajuga reptans compared with Sigalegalephrynus minangkabauensis

Key Differences

• Ajuga is Endangered while Minangkabau Puppet Toad is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ajuga	Minangkabau Puppet Toad
Kingdom	Plantae (พืช)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)	Amphibia (สัตว์สะเทินน้ำสะเทินบก)
Order	Lamiales (อันดับกะเพรา)	Anura (อันดับกบ)
Family	Lamiaceae	Bufonidae
Genus	Ajuga	Sigalegalephrynus
Species	Ajuga reptans	Sigalegalephrynus minangkabauensis

Conservation Status

Ajuga

EN — Endangered

Minangkabau Puppet Toad

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ajuga	Minangkabau Puppet Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ajuga

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, among 11 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Colombia). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Minangkabau Puppet Toad

Habitat

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

Ajuga

The Ajuga (Ajuga reptans) is a species in the genus Ajuga. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, among 11 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environment.