Gorgas Oryzomys vs Pine Toad

Oryzomys gorgasi compared with Incilius occidentalis

Key Differences

• Gorgas Oryzomys is Endangered while Pine Toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gorgas Oryzomys	Pine 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	Cricetidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Oryzomys	Incilius
Species	Oryzomys gorgasi	Incilius occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gorgas Oryzomys and Pine Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gorgas Oryzomys

EN — Endangered

Pine Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gorgas Oryzomys	Pine Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gorgas Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Pine Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.