Fowler'S Toad vs Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Anaxyrus fowleri compared with Urocitellus undulatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Fowler'S Toad Long-tailed Ground Squirrel
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 Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Anaxyrus Urocitellus
Species Anaxyrus fowleri Urocitellus undulatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Fowler'S Toad and Long-tailed Ground Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Fowler'S Toad

LC — Least Concern

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Fowler'S Toad Long-tailed Ground Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fowler'S Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fowler'S Toad

No description available.

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

No description available.

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