American Toad vs Ashy Tailorbird

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Orthotomus ruficeps

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Ashy Tailorbird
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Bufonidae	Cisticolidae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Orthotomus
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Orthotomus ruficeps

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Ashy Tailorbird share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Ashy Tailorbird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Ashy Tailorbird
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.

Ashy Tailorbird

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

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.

Ashy Tailorbird

Ashy tailorbird (Orthotomus ruficeps) is a species in the genus Orthotomus. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.