Mérida Rhipidomys vs western toad

Rhipidomys venustus compared with Anaxyrus boreas

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Rhipidomys	western 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	Rhipidomys	Anaxyrus
Species	Rhipidomys venustus	Anaxyrus boreas

Evolutionary Relationship

Mérida Rhipidomys and western toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mérida Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

western toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Rhipidomys	western toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mérida Rhipidomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

western toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.