Huge-crested Toad vs Northern Round-gland Toad

Incilius macrocristatus compared with Incilius cycladen

Key Differences

• Huge-crested Toad is Near Threatened while Northern Round-gland Toad is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Huge-crested Toad	Northern Round-gland Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Amphibia (สัตว์สะเทินน้ำสะเทินบก)	Amphibia (สัตว์สะเทินน้ำสะเทินบก)
Order same	Anura (อันดับกบ)	Anura (อันดับกบ)
Family same	Bufonidae	Bufonidae
Genus same	Incilius	Incilius
Species	Incilius macrocristatus	Incilius cycladen

Evolutionary Relationship

Huge-crested Toad and Northern Round-gland Toad share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Incilius.

Conservation Status

Huge-crested Toad

NT — Near Threatened

Northern Round-gland Toad

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Huge-crested Toad	Northern Round-gland Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Huge-crested Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Northern Round-gland Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇲🇽 Mexico