Ratón de Merriam vs Pine Toad

Peromyscus merriami compared with Incilius occidentalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ratón de Merriam	Pine 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	Cricetidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Peromyscus	Incilius
Species	Peromyscus merriami	Incilius occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Ratón de Merriam and Pine Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Ratón de Merriam

LC — Least Concern

Pine Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ratón de Merriam	Pine Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ratón de Merriam

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pine Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.