Golden Toad vs Great Flying Fox

Incilius periglenes compared with Pteropus neohibernicus

Key Differences

• Golden Toad is Extinct while Great Flying Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Toad	Great Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Bufonidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Incilius	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Incilius periglenes	Pteropus neohibernicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden Toad and Great Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Golden Toad

EX — Extinct

Great Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Toad	Great Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden Toad

Habitat

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

Great Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.