Gambian Mongoose vs Pulo Weh Toad

Mungos gambianus compared with Duttaphrynus valhallae

Key Differences

• Gambian Mongoose is Least Concern while Pulo Weh Toad is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gambian Mongoose	Pulo Weh 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	Herpestidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Mungos	Duttaphrynus
Species	Mungos gambianus	Duttaphrynus valhallae

Evolutionary Relationship

Gambian Mongoose and Pulo Weh Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gambian Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Pulo Weh Toad

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gambian Mongoose	Pulo Weh Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gambian Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pulo Weh Toad

Habitat

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