Mexican woodrat vs Mitred Toad

Neotoma mexicana compared with Rhinella margaritifera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican woodrat	Mitred 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	Neotoma	Rhinella
Species	Neotoma mexicana	Rhinella margaritifera

Evolutionary Relationship

Mexican woodrat and Mitred Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mexican woodrat

LC — Least Concern

Mitred Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican woodrat	Mitred Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican woodrat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mitred Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.