American Toad vs Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Archboldomys maximus

Key Differences

  • American Toad is Least Concern while Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class Amphibia (Anfíbios) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Rodentia (Roedores)
Family Bufonidae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Anaxyrus Archboldomys
Species Anaxyrus americanus Archboldomys maximus

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Toad

The American Toad (Anaxyrus americanus) is a species in the genus Anaxyrus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

No description available.

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