American Toad vs Arrow-Leaved Violet

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Viola sagittata

Key Differences

  • American Toad is Least Concern while Arrow-Leaved Violet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad Arrow-Leaved 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 sagittata

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Arrow-Leaved Violet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad Arrow-Leaved 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.

Arrow-Leaved 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.

Arrow-Leaved Violet

The Arrow-Leaved Violet, Viola sagittata, is a species. 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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