Mitred Toad vs Montane Colilargo

Rhinella margaritifera compared with Microryzomys minutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mitred Toad	Montane Colilargo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Bufonidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Rhinella	Microryzomys
Species	Rhinella margaritifera	Microryzomys minutus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Mitred Toad

LC — Least Concern

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mitred Toad	Montane Colilargo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mitred Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Montane Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela