American Toad vs Bleeding-Heart

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Dicentra formosa

Key Differences

  • American Toad is Least Concern while Bleeding-Heart is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad Bleeding-Heart
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family Bufonidae Papaveraceae
Genus Anaxyrus Dicentra
Species Anaxyrus americanus Dicentra formosa

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Bleeding-Heart

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad Bleeding-Heart
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.

Bleeding-Heart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (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.

Bleeding-Heart

The Bleeding-Heart (Dicentra formosa) is a species in the genus Dicentra. 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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