Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine vs great plains toad

Atherurus macrourus compared with Anaxyrus cognatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine	great plains toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Hystricidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Atherurus	Anaxyrus
Species	Atherurus macrourus	Anaxyrus cognatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine and great plains toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine

LC — Least Concern

great plains toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine	great plains toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

great plains toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine

The Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine (Atherurus macrourus) is a species in the genus Atherurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.