Amazonian Oryzomys vs American Toad

Hylaeamys yunganus compared with Anaxyrus americanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Oryzomys	American Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Cricetidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Hylaeamys	Anaxyrus
Species	Hylaeamys yunganus	Anaxyrus americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazonian Oryzomys and American Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Amazonian Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Oryzomys	American Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonian Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

American Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Amazonian Oryzomys

The Amazonian Oryzomys (Hylaeamys yunganus) is a species in the genus Hylaeamys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Toad

The American Toad (Anaxyrus americanus) is a species in the genus Anaxyrus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.