American Toad vs Arizona Treefrog
Anaxyrus americanus compared with Dryophytes wrightorum
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | American Toad | Arizona Treefrog |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Bufonidae | Hylidae |
| Genus | Anaxyrus | Dryophytes |
| Species | Anaxyrus americanus | Dryophytes wrightorum |
Evolutionary Relationship
American Toad and Arizona Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)
Conservation Status
American Toad
LC — Least ConcernArizona Treefrog
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | American Toad | Arizona Treefrog |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
American Toad
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in United States.
Arizona Treefrog
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in Mexico.
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.
Arizona Treefrog
The Arizona Treefrog, Dryophytes wrightorum, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
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