Kodkod vs Mountain Toad

Leopardus guigna compared with Incilius cavifrons

Key Differences

• Kodkod is Vulnerable while Mountain Toad is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kodkod	Mountain Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Bufonidae
Genus	Leopardus	Incilius
Species	Leopardus guigna	Incilius cavifrons

Evolutionary Relationship

Kodkod and Mountain Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

Mountain Toad

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kodkod	Mountain Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kodkod

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.