Lofty Pericote vs Variable Green Toad

Auliscomys sublimis compared with Bufotes variabilis

Key Differences

• Lofty Pericote is Least Concern while Variable Green Toad is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lofty Pericote	Variable Green Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Cricetidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Auliscomys	Bufotes
Species	Auliscomys sublimis	Bufotes variabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Lofty Pericote and Variable Green Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Variable Green Toad

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lofty Pericote	Variable Green Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Green Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.