Ebony Akodont vs western toad

Thaptomys nigrita compared with Anaxyrus boreas

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ebony Akodont	western 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	Cricetidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Thaptomys	Anaxyrus
Species	Thaptomys nigrita	Anaxyrus boreas

Evolutionary Relationship

Ebony Akodont and western toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ebony Akodont

LC — Least Concern

western toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ebony Akodont	western toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ebony Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

western toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.