Hummelinck s Laucha vs Spiculate Toad

Calomys hummelincki compared with Incilius spiculatus

Key Differences

• Hummelinck s Laucha is Least Concern while Spiculate Toad is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hummelinck s Laucha	Spiculate 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	Calomys	Incilius
Species	Calomys hummelincki	Incilius spiculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Hummelinck s Laucha and Spiculate Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Hummelinck s Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Spiculate Toad

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hummelinck s Laucha	Spiculate Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hummelinck s Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Spiculate 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.