Incan shrew opossum vs Surinam toad

Lestoros inca compared with Pipa pipa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Incan shrew opossum	Surinam toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Caenolestidae	Pipidae
Genus	Lestoros	Pipa
Species	Lestoros inca	Pipa pipa

Evolutionary Relationship

Incan shrew opossum and Surinam toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Incan shrew opossum

LC — Least Concern

Surinam toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Incan shrew opossum	Surinam toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Incan shrew opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Surinam toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.