alkali cordgrass vs American Toad

Sporobolus hookerianus compared with Anaxyrus americanus

Key Differences

• alkali cordgrass is Not Evaluated while American Toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alkali cordgrass	American Toad
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Bufonidae
Genus	Sporobolus	Anaxyrus
Species	Sporobolus hookerianus	Anaxyrus americanus

Conservation Status

alkali cordgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alkali cordgrass	American Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alkali cordgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.

American Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

alkali cordgrass

The Alkali cordgrass (Sporobolus hookerianus) is a species in the genus Sporobolus. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.