Golden Toad vs Gray Marmot

Incilius periglenes compared with Marmota baibacina

Key Differences

• Golden Toad is Extinct while Gray Marmot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Toad	Gray Marmot
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	Incilius	Marmota
Species	Incilius periglenes	Marmota baibacina

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden Toad and Gray Marmot share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Golden Toad

EX — Extinct

Gray Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Toad	Gray Marmot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden Toad

Habitat

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

Gray Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.