Confusing Toad vs Northern Rock Deermouse

Incilius perplexus compared with Peromyscus nasutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Toad	Northern Rock Deermouse
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	Peromyscus
Species	Incilius perplexus	Peromyscus nasutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Confusing Toad and Northern Rock Deermouse share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Confusing Toad

LC — Least Concern

Northern Rock Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Toad	Northern Rock Deermouse
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.

Northern Rock Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.