Montane Colilargo vs Variable Green Toad

Microryzomys minutus compared with Bufotes variabilis

Key Differences

• Montane Colilargo is Least Concern while Variable Green Toad is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montane Colilargo	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	Microryzomys	Bufotes
Species	Microryzomys minutus	Bufotes variabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Variable Green Toad

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montane Colilargo	Variable Green Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Montane Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.