American Toad vs Beaded Rosette Lichen

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Physcia tribacia

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Beaded Rosette Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Beaded Rosette Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Caliciales (Caliciales)
Family	Bufonidae	Physciaceae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Physcia
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Physcia tribacia

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Beaded Rosette Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Beaded Rosette Lichen
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.

Beaded Rosette Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, Portugal, 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.

Beaded Rosette Lichen

The Beaded Rosette Lichen (Physcia tribacia) is a species in the genus Physcia. Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States