Billed Toad vs Meteoro de California

Rhinella macrorhina compared with Microtus californicus

Key Differences

• Billed Toad is Endangered while Meteoro de California is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Billed Toad	Meteoro de California
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Bufonidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Rhinella	Microtus
Species	Rhinella macrorhina	Microtus californicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Billed Toad and Meteoro de California share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Billed Toad

EN — Endangered

Meteoro de California

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Billed Toad	Meteoro de California
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Billed Toad

Habitat

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

Range

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

Meteoro de California

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Billed Toad

The Billed Toad (Rhinella macrorhina) is a species in the genus Rhinella. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Meteoro de California

The California vole (Microtus californicus) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.