American Toad vs Black-throated Thrush

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Turdus atrogularis

Key Differences

  • American Toad is Least Concern while Black-throated Thrush is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad Black-throated Thrush
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 Turdidae
Genus Anaxyrus Turdus
Species Anaxyrus americanus Turdus atrogularis

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Black-throated Thrush share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Black-throated Thrush

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad Black-throated Thrush
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.

Black-throated Thrush

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.

Black-throated Thrush

The Black-throated Thrush (Turdus atrogularis) is a species in the genus Turdus. Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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