Matum vs Confusing Toad

Aegle marmelos compared with Incilius perplexus

Key Differences

• Matum is Near Threatened while Confusing Toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Matum	Confusing Toad
Kingdom	Plantae (พืช)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)	Amphibia (สัตว์สะเทินน้ำสะเทินบก)
Order	Sapindales (อันดับเงาะ)	Anura (อันดับกบ)
Family	Rutaceae	Bufonidae
Genus	Aegle	Incilius
Species	Aegle marmelos	Incilius perplexus

Conservation Status

Matum

NT — Near Threatened

Confusing Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Matum	Confusing Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Matum

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Laos, Taiwan, Timor-Leste), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Confusing Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Matum

The Bael Fruit (Aegle marmelos) is a species in the genus Aegle. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environment.