D´Orbigny’s Toad vs Pallid Pygmy Jerboa

Rhinella dorbignyi compared with Salpingotus pallidus

Key Differences

• D´Orbigny’s Toad is Least Concern while Pallid Pygmy Jerboa is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	D´Orbigny’s Toad	Pallid Pygmy Jerboa
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	Dipodidae
Genus	Rhinella	Salpingotus
Species	Rhinella dorbignyi	Salpingotus pallidus

Evolutionary Relationship

D´Orbigny’s Toad and Pallid Pygmy Jerboa share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

D´Orbigny’s Toad

LC — Least Concern

Pallid Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	D´Orbigny’s Toad	Pallid Pygmy Jerboa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

D´Orbigny’s Toad

Habitat

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

Pallid Pygmy Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.