Golden Toad vs Kinabalu Squirrel

Incilius periglenes compared with Callosciurus baluensis

Key Differences

• Golden Toad is Extinct while Kinabalu Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Toad	Kinabalu 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	Incilius	Callosciurus
Species	Incilius periglenes	Callosciurus baluensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Golden Toad

EX — Extinct

Kinabalu Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Toad	Kinabalu Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden Toad

Habitat

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

Kinabalu Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.