Gambian Mongoose vs western toad

Mungos gambianus compared with Anaxyrus boreas

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gambian Mongoose	western 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	Anaxyrus
Species	Mungos gambianus	Anaxyrus boreas

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gambian Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

western toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gambian Mongoose	western toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gambian Mongoose

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.