Cat vs western toad

Felis catus compared with Anaxyrus boreas

Key Differences

  • Cat is Not Evaluated while western toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cat western toad
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索動物) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class Mammalia (哺乳類) Amphibia (両生類)
Order Carnivora (ネコ目) Anura (カエル)
Family Felidae (Cats) Bufonidae
Genus Felis (Small Cats) Anaxyrus
Species Felis catus Anaxyrus boreas

Evolutionary Relationship

Cat and western toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索動物)

Conservation Status

Cat

NE — Not Evaluated

Trend: Stable →

western toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cat western toad
Diet Carnivore —
Average Lifespan 15 years —
Average Length 46 cm —
Average Weight 4.5 kg —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cat

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (11 countries), North America (13 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (6 countries).

western toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Cat

人類が最も成功した家畜の一つであるイエネコは、約1万年前に近東のヤマネコ(Felis silvestris lybica)から家畜化された小型で敏捷な肉食動物だ。70を超える公認品種が存在し、ネコは強い捕食本能を維持したまま地球上のほぼすべての陸地環境に分布している。世界で最も人気のあるペットで、世界中で約6億匹が飼育されていると推定される。

western toad

No description available.

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