Ailao Toad vs Desmarest's hutia

Bufo ailaoanus compared with Capromys pilorides

Key Differences

• Ailao Toad is Endangered while Desmarest's hutia is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ailao 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	Bufo	Capromys
Species	Bufo ailaoanus	Capromys pilorides

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ailao Toad

EN — Endangered

Desmarest's hutia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ailao Toad	Desmarest's hutia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ailao Toad

Habitat

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

Desmarest's hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ailao Toad

The Ailao Toad (Bufo ailaoanus) is a species in the genus Bufo. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.