Golden Toad vs Mullah Spiny Mouse

Incilius periglenes compared with Acomys mullah

Key Differences

• Golden Toad is Extinct while Mullah Spiny Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Toad	Mullah Spiny Mouse
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	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Incilius	Acomys
Species	Incilius periglenes	Acomys mullah

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden Toad and Mullah Spiny Mouse share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Golden Toad

EX — Extinct

Mullah Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Toad	Mullah Spiny Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden Toad

Habitat

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

Mullah Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.