Goldman's pocket mouse vs Uruguay Red Belly Toad

Chaetodipus goldmani compared with Melanophryniscus atroluteus

Key Differences

• Goldman's pocket mouse is Near Threatened while Uruguay Red Belly Toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goldman's pocket mouse	Uruguay Red Belly Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Heteromyidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Chaetodipus	Melanophryniscus
Species	Chaetodipus goldmani	Melanophryniscus atroluteus

Evolutionary Relationship

Goldman's pocket mouse and Uruguay Red Belly Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Goldman's pocket mouse

NT — Near Threatened

Uruguay Red Belly Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goldman's pocket mouse	Uruguay Red Belly Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goldman's pocket mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Uruguay Red Belly Toad

Habitat

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