Golden Toad vs Palawan Treeshrew

Incilius periglenes compared with Tupaia palawanensis

Key Differences

• Golden Toad is Extinct while Palawan Treeshrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Toad	Palawan Treeshrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Bufonidae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Incilius	Tupaia
Species	Incilius periglenes	Tupaia palawanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Golden Toad

EX — Extinct

Palawan Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Toad	Palawan Treeshrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden Toad

Habitat

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

Palawan Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.