Evropeyskaya norka vs Variable Green Toad

Mustela lutreola compared with Bufotes variabilis

Key Differences

• Evropeyskaya norka is Extinct while Variable Green Toad is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Evropeyskaya norka	Variable Green Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Amphibia (земноводные)
Order	Carnivora (хищные)	Anura (бесхвостые земноводные)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Bufonidae
Genus	Mustela	Bufotes
Species	Mustela lutreola	Bufotes variabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Evropeyskaya norka and Variable Green Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (хордовые)

Conservation Status

Evropeyskaya norka

EX — Extinct

Variable Green Toad

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Evropeyskaya norka	Variable Green Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Evropeyskaya norka

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Variable Green Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.