Brown Zygodont vs Golden Toad

Zygodontomys brunneus compared with Incilius periglenes

Key Differences

• Brown Zygodont is Least Concern while Golden Toad is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Zygodont	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	Zygodontomys	Incilius
Species	Zygodontomys brunneus	Incilius periglenes

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Zygodont and Golden Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Brown Zygodont

LC — Least Concern

Golden Toad

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Zygodont	Golden Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Zygodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Golden Toad

Habitat

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

Brown Zygodont

The Brown Zygodont (Zygodontomys brunneus) is a species in the genus Zygodontomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.