American Toad vs Angell'S Violet

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Viola subsinuata

Key Differences

  • American Toad is Least Concern while Angell'S Violet is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad Angell'S Violet
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Bufonidae Violaceae
Genus Anaxyrus Viola
Species Anaxyrus americanus Viola subsinuata

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Angell'S Violet

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad Angell'S Violet
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.

Angell'S Violet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.

Angell'S Violet

The Angell'S Violet (Viola subsinuata) is a species in the genus Viola. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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