Lowe's Shrew vs Puerto Rican crested toad

Chodsigoa parca compared with Peltophryne lemur

Key Differences

• Lowe's Shrew is Least Concern while Puerto Rican crested toad is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lowe's Shrew	Puerto Rican crested toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Soricidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Chodsigoa	Peltophryne
Species	Chodsigoa parca	Peltophryne lemur

Evolutionary Relationship

Lowe's Shrew and Puerto Rican crested toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lowe's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Puerto Rican crested toad

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lowe's Shrew	Puerto Rican crested toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lowe's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Puerto Rican crested toad

Habitat

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