Confusing Toad vs Madras Treeshrew

Incilius perplexus compared with Anathana ellioti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Toad	Madras Treeshrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Bufonidae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Incilius	Anathana
Species	Incilius perplexus	Anathana ellioti

Evolutionary Relationship

Confusing Toad and Madras Treeshrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Confusing Toad

LC — Least Concern

Madras Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Toad	Madras Treeshrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Confusing Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Madras Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.