Confusing Toad vs Malayan Water Shrew

Incilius perplexus compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• Confusing Toad is Least Concern while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Toad	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Amphibia (สัตว์สะเทินน้ำสะเทินบก)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Anura (อันดับกบ)	Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น)
Family	Bufonidae	Soricidae
Genus	Incilius	Chimarrogale
Species	Incilius perplexus	Chimarrogale hantu

Evolutionary Relationship

Confusing Toad and Malayan Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Conservation Status

Confusing Toad

LC — Least Concern

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Toad	Malayan Water Shrew
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.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.