Confusing Toad vs Gray-headed Flying Fox

Incilius perplexus compared with Pteropus poliocephalus

Key Differences

• Confusing Toad is Least Concern while Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Toad	Gray-headed Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Amphibia (Anfíbios)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Chiroptera (morcego)
Family	Bufonidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Incilius	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Incilius perplexus	Pteropus poliocephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Confusing Toad and Gray-headed Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Confusing Toad

LC — Least Concern

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Toad	Gray-headed Flying Fox
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.

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.