Confusing Toad vs Civette Fossane

Incilius perplexus compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

• Confusing Toad is Least Concern while Civette Fossane is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Toad	Civette Fossane
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (amphibien)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Anura (anoures)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Bufonidae	Eupleridae
Genus	Incilius	Fossa
Species	Incilius perplexus	Fossa fossana

Evolutionary Relationship

Confusing Toad and Civette Fossane share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Confusing Toad

LC — Least Concern

Civette Fossane

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Toad	Civette Fossane
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Confusing Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Civette Fossane

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.