Linnaeus's mouse opossum vs texas toad

Marmosa murina compared with Anaxyrus speciosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Linnaeus's mouse opossum	texas 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	Marmosa	Anaxyrus
Species	Marmosa murina	Anaxyrus speciosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Linnaeus's mouse opossum and texas toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Linnaeus's mouse opossum

LC — Least Concern

texas toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Linnaeus's mouse opossum	texas toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Linnaeus's mouse opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

texas toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.