American marten vs Redbelly Toad

Martes americana compared with Melanophryniscus langonei

Key Differences

• American marten is Least Concern while Redbelly Toad is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American marten	Redbelly Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Bufonidae
Genus	Martes	Melanophryniscus
Species	Martes americana	Melanophryniscus langonei

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

American marten

LC — Least Concern

Redbelly Toad

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American marten	Redbelly Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American marten

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Redbelly Toad

Habitat

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

American marten

The American marten (Martes americana) is a species in the genus Martes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.