Golden Toad vs Montane Colilargo

Incilius periglenes compared with Microryzomys minutus

Key Differences

• Golden Toad is Extinct while Montane Colilargo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Toad	Montane Colilargo
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	Cricetidae
Genus	Incilius	Microryzomys
Species	Incilius periglenes	Microryzomys minutus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Golden Toad

EX — Extinct

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Toad	Montane Colilargo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden Toad

Habitat

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

Montane Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.