Golden Toad vs Malaysian Weasel

Incilius periglenes compared with Mustela nudipes

Key Differences

• Golden Toad is Extinct while Malaysian Weasel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Toad	Malaysian Weasel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Bufonidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Incilius	Mustela
Species	Incilius periglenes	Mustela nudipes

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Golden Toad

EX — Extinct

Malaysian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Toad	Malaysian Weasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden Toad

Habitat

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

Malaysian Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.