Gulf Coast Toad vs Neotropical otter

Incilius nebulifer compared with Lontra longicaudis

Key Differences

• Gulf Coast Toad is Least Concern while Neotropical otter is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gulf Coast Toad	Neotropical otter
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Bufonidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Incilius	Lontra
Species	Incilius nebulifer	Lontra longicaudis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gulf Coast Toad and Neotropical otter share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gulf Coast Toad

LC — Least Concern

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gulf Coast Toad	Neotropical otter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gulf Coast Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Neotropical otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.