arroyo toad vs Genette de Johnston

Anaxyrus californicus compared with Genetta johnstoni

Key Differences

• arroyo toad is Endangered while Genette de Johnston is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arroyo toad	Genette de Johnston
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (amphibien)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Anura (anoures)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Bufonidae	Viverridae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Genetta
Species	Anaxyrus californicus	Genetta johnstoni

Evolutionary Relationship

arroyo toad and Genette de Johnston share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

arroyo toad

EN — Endangered

Genette de Johnston

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arroyo toad	Genette de Johnston
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.

Genette de Johnston

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.