Coppery Sprite vs great plains toad

Arielulus cuprosus compared with Anaxyrus cognatus

Key Differences

• Coppery Sprite is Vulnerable while great plains toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coppery Sprite	great plains toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Arielulus	Anaxyrus
Species	Arielulus cuprosus	Anaxyrus cognatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Coppery Sprite and great plains toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Coppery Sprite

VU — Vulnerable

great plains toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coppery Sprite	great plains toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coppery Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

great plains toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.