Darwin's fox vs Sonoran Desert Toad

Lycalopex fulvipes compared with Incilius alvarius

Key Differences

• Darwin's fox is Endangered while Sonoran Desert Toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darwin's fox	Sonoran Desert Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Bufonidae
Genus	Lycalopex	Incilius
Species	Lycalopex fulvipes	Incilius alvarius

Evolutionary Relationship

Darwin's fox and Sonoran Desert Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Darwin's fox

EN — Endangered

Sonoran Desert Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darwin's fox	Sonoran Desert Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darwin's fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sonoran Desert Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.