Deppe's Squirrel vs Golden Toad

Sciurus deppei compared with Incilius periglenes

Key Differences

• Deppe's Squirrel is Least Concern while Golden Toad is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Deppe's Squirrel	Golden Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Bufonidae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Incilius
Species	Sciurus deppei	Incilius periglenes

Evolutionary Relationship

Deppe's Squirrel and Golden Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Deppe's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Golden Toad

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Deppe's Squirrel	Golden Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deppe's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Golden Toad

Habitat

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