Alpine Wattle vs American Toad

Acacia alpina compared with Anaxyrus americanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Wattle American Toad
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Fabaceae Bufonidae
Genus Acacia Anaxyrus
Species Acacia alpina Anaxyrus americanus

Conservation Status

Alpine Wattle

LC — Least Concern

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Wattle American Toad
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Wattle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Norway.

American Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Alpine Wattle

The Alpine Wattle (Acacia alpina) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in Norway.

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.

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