Alkali-Grass vs American Toad

Anticlea elegans compared with Anaxyrus americanus

Key Differences

• Alkali-Grass is Not Evaluated while American Toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alkali-Grass	American Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Geometridae	Bufonidae
Genus	Anticlea	Anaxyrus
Species	Anticlea elegans	Anaxyrus americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alkali-Grass and American Toad share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alkali-Grass

NE — Not Evaluated

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alkali-Grass	American Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alkali-Grass

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

American Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Alkali-Grass

The Alkali-Grass (Anticlea elegans) is a species in the genus Anticlea. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States