American Toad vs Blyth's Short-limbed Frog

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Scutiger sikimmensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Blyth's Short-limbed Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Bufonidae	Megophryidae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Scutiger
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Scutiger sikimmensis

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Blyth's Short-limbed Frog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Blyth's Short-limbed Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Blyth's Short-limbed Frog
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.

Blyth's Short-limbed Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.

Blyth's Short-limbed Frog

The Blyth's Short-limbed Frog (Scutiger sikimmensis) is a species in the genus Scutiger. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.