Achaval’s Toad vs Desmarest's hutia

Rhinella achavali compared with Capromys pilorides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Achaval’s Toad Desmarest's hutia
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Bufonidae Capromyidae
Genus Rhinella Capromys
Species Rhinella achavali Capromys pilorides

Evolutionary Relationship

Achaval’s Toad and Desmarest's hutia share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Achaval’s Toad

LC — Least Concern

Desmarest's hutia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Achaval’s Toad Desmarest's hutia
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Achaval’s Toad

Habitat

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

Desmarest's hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Achaval’s Toad

The Achaval’s Toad (Rhinella achavali) is a species in the genus Rhinella. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Desmarest's hutia

No description available.

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