American Toad vs Santa Fe Frog

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Leptodactylus laticeps

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Santa Fe Frog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Santa Fe Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Chordata (حبليات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class same	Amphibia (برمائيات)	Amphibia (برمائيات)
Order same	Anura (ضفدع)	Anura (ضفدع)
Family	Bufonidae	Leptodactylidae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Leptodactylus
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Leptodactylus laticeps

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Santa Fe Frog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (ضفدع)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Santa Fe Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Santa Fe Frog
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.

Santa Fe Frog

Habitat

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

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.