Gray Short-tailed Bat vs Mountain Toad

Carollia subrufa compared with Incilius cavifrons

Key Differences

• Gray Short-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Mountain Toad is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Short-tailed Bat	Mountain Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Carollia	Incilius
Species	Carollia subrufa	Incilius cavifrons

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Short-tailed Bat and Mountain Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Toad

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Short-tailed Bat	Mountain Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.