Huge-crested Toad vs Malayan civet

Incilius macrocristatus compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Huge-crested Toad is Near Threatened while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Huge-crested Toad	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Amphibia (Anfíbios)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Bufonidae	Viverridae
Genus	Incilius	Viverra
Species	Incilius macrocristatus	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Huge-crested Toad and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Huge-crested Toad

NT — Near Threatened

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Huge-crested Toad	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Huge-crested Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.