Confusing Toad vs Mexican woodrat

Incilius perplexus compared with Neotoma mexicana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Toad	Mexican woodrat
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	Incilius	Neotoma
Species	Incilius perplexus	Neotoma mexicana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Confusing Toad

LC — Least Concern

Mexican woodrat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Toad	Mexican woodrat
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.

Mexican woodrat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.