Kalinowski s Mouse Opossum vs Large-crested Toad

Hyladelphys kalinowskii compared with Incilius cristatus

Key Differences

• Kalinowski s Mouse Opossum is Least Concern while Large-crested Toad is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kalinowski s Mouse Opossum	Large-crested Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Didelphidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Hyladelphys	Incilius
Species	Hyladelphys kalinowskii	Incilius cristatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Kalinowski s Mouse Opossum and Large-crested Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Kalinowski s Mouse Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Large-crested Toad

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kalinowski s Mouse Opossum	Large-crested Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kalinowski s Mouse Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large-crested 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.