arroyo toad vs Atherton-Beutelmaus

Anaxyrus californicus compared with Antechinus godmani

Key Differences

• arroyo toad is Endangered while Atherton-Beutelmaus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arroyo toad	Atherton-Beutelmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibien)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Anura (Froschlurche)	Dasyuromorphia (Raubbeutlerartige)
Family	Bufonidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Antechinus
Species	Anaxyrus californicus	Antechinus godmani

Evolutionary Relationship

arroyo toad and Atherton-Beutelmaus share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

arroyo toad

EN — Endangered

Atherton-Beutelmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arroyo toad	Atherton-Beutelmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arroyo toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Atherton-Beutelmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

arroyo toad

The Arroyo toad, Anaxyrus californicus, is a species. It is currently assessed as endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Atherton-Beutelmaus

The Atherton antechinus (Antechinus godmani) is a species in the genus Antechinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.