American Toad vs Japanese Water Shrew

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Chimarrogale platycephalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Japanese Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Chordata (حبليات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Amphibia (برمائيات)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Anura (ضفدع)	Soricomorpha (زبابيات الشكل)
Family	Bufonidae	Soricidae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Chimarrogale
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Chimarrogale platycephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Japanese Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (حبليات)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Japanese Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Japanese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Toad

The American Toad (Anaxyrus americanus) is a species in the genus Anaxyrus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.