arroyo toad vs Lindbergh's akodont

Anaxyrus californicus compared with Akodon lindberghi

Key Differences

• arroyo toad is Endangered while Lindbergh's akodont is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arroyo toad	Lindbergh's akodont
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	Cricetidae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Akodon
Species	Anaxyrus californicus	Akodon lindberghi

Evolutionary Relationship

arroyo toad and Lindbergh's akodont share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

arroyo toad

EN — Endangered

Lindbergh's akodont

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arroyo toad	Lindbergh's akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arroyo toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Lindbergh's akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

arroyo toad

The Arroyo toad, Anaxyrus californicus, is a species. It is currently assessed as endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.