Little Black Serotine vs Mountain Toad

Eptesicus andinus compared with Incilius cavifrons

Key Differences

• Little Black Serotine is Least Concern while Mountain Toad is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Little Black Serotine	Mountain Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Eptesicus	Incilius
Species	Eptesicus andinus	Incilius cavifrons

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Little Black Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Toad

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Little Black Serotine	Mountain Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Little Black Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.