Rough-skinned Horned Toad vs Sangzhi Horned Toad

Megophrys palpebralespinosa compared with Megophrys sangzhiensis

Key Differences

• Rough-skinned Horned Toad is Least Concern while Sangzhi Horned Toad is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rough-skinned Horned Toad	Sangzhi Horned 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	Megophryidae	Megophryidae
Genus same	Megophrys	Megophrys
Species	Megophrys palpebralespinosa	Megophrys sangzhiensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Rough-skinned Horned Toad and Sangzhi Horned Toad share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Megophrys.

Conservation Status

Rough-skinned Horned Toad

LC — Least Concern

Sangzhi Horned Toad

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rough-skinned Horned Toad	Sangzhi Horned Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rough-skinned Horned Toad

Habitat

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

Sangzhi Horned Toad

Habitat

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