arroyo toad vs Zorro Chama

Anaxyrus californicus compared with Vulpes chama

Key Differences

• arroyo toad is Endangered while Zorro Chama is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arroyo toad	Zorro Chama
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Bufonidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Anaxyrus	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Anaxyrus californicus	Vulpes chama

Evolutionary Relationship

arroyo toad and Zorro Chama share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

arroyo toad

EN — Endangered

Zorro Chama

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arroyo toad	Zorro Chama
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.

Zorro Chama

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.

Zorro Chama

The Cape fox (Vulpes chama) is a species in the genus Vulpes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.