Amami Tip-nosed Frog vs American Toad

Odorrana amamiensis compared with Anaxyrus americanus

Key Differences

  • Amami Tip-nosed Frog is Endangered while American Toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amami Tip-nosed Frog American Toad
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Amphibia (Amphibians) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same Anura (Frogs & Toads) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Ranidae Bufonidae
Genus Odorrana Anaxyrus
Species Odorrana amamiensis Anaxyrus americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Amami Tip-nosed Frog and American Toad share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

Amami Tip-nosed Frog

EN — Endangered

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amami Tip-nosed Frog American Toad
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Tip-nosed Frog

Habitat

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

American Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Amami Tip-nosed Frog

The Amami Tip-nosed Frog (Odorrana amamiensis) is a species in the genus Odorrana. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. 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.

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