Baron's Rice Rat vs Golden Toad

Aegialomys baroni compared with Incilius periglenes

Key Differences

• Baron's Rice Rat is Least Concern while Golden Toad is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baron's Rice Rat	Golden 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	Aegialomys	Incilius
Species	Aegialomys baroni	Incilius periglenes

Evolutionary Relationship

Baron's Rice Rat and Golden Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Baron's Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Golden Toad

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baron's Rice Rat	Golden Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baron's Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Golden Toad

Habitat

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

Baron's Rice Rat

The Baron's Rice Rat (Aegialomys baroni) is a species in the genus Aegialomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.