Nerz vs Pine Toad

Mustela lutreola compared with Incilius occidentalis

Key Differences

• Nerz is Extinct while Pine Toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nerz	Pine Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Anura (Froschlurche)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Bufonidae
Genus	Mustela	Incilius
Species	Mustela lutreola	Incilius occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Nerz and Pine Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Nerz

EX — Extinct

Pine Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nerz	Pine Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nerz

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Pine Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.