Bisam, Bisamratte vs Variable Green Toad

Ondatra zibethicus compared with Bufotes variabilis

Key Differences

• Bisam, Bisamratte is Not Evaluated while Variable Green Toad is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bisam, Bisamratte	Variable Green Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Anura (Froschlurche)
Family	Cricetidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Ondatra	Bufotes
Species	Ondatra zibethicus	Bufotes variabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bisam, Bisamratte and Variable Green Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Bisam, Bisamratte

NE — Not Evaluated

Variable Green Toad

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bisam, Bisamratte	Variable Green Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bisam, Bisamratte

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (8 countries), Europe (37 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile).

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.

Bisam, Bisamratte

The Bisamratte (Ondatra zibethicus) is a species in the genus Ondatra. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden