Leadebeater s Possum vs western toad

Gymnobelideus leadbeateri compared with Anaxyrus boreas

Key Differences

• Leadebeater s Possum is Critically Endangered while western toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leadebeater s Possum	western toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Petauridae	Bufonidae
Genus	Gymnobelideus	Anaxyrus
Species	Gymnobelideus leadbeateri	Anaxyrus boreas

Evolutionary Relationship

Leadebeater s Possum and western toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Leadebeater s Possum

CR — Critically Endangered

western toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leadebeater s Possum	western toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Leadebeater s Possum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

western toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.