Confusing Toad vs Lofty Pericote

Incilius perplexus compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Toad	Lofty Pericote
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	Cricetidae
Genus	Incilius	Auliscomys
Species	Incilius perplexus	Auliscomys sublimis

Evolutionary Relationship

Confusing Toad and Lofty Pericote share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Confusing Toad

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Toad	Lofty Pericote
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.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.