Huge-crested Toad vs Large-eared Hutia

Incilius macrocristatus compared with Mesocapromys auritus

Key Differences

• Huge-crested Toad is Near Threatened while Large-eared Hutia is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Huge-crested Toad	Large-eared Hutia
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Amphibia (земноводные)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Anura (бесхвостые земноводные)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Bufonidae	Capromyidae
Genus	Incilius	Mesocapromys
Species	Incilius macrocristatus	Mesocapromys auritus

Evolutionary Relationship

Huge-crested Toad and Large-eared Hutia share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (хордовые)

Conservation Status

Huge-crested Toad

NT — Near Threatened

Large-eared Hutia

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Huge-crested Toad	Large-eared Hutia
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.

Large-eared Hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.