American Toad vs Bottle and Spoon Frog

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Leptodactylus fuscus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Bottle and Spoon 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	Leptodactylidae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Leptodactylus
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Leptodactylus fuscus

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Bottle and Spoon Frog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Bottle and Spoon Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Bottle and Spoon 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.

Bottle and Spoon Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

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.

Bottle and Spoon Frog

The Bottle And Spoon Frog (Leptodactylus fuscus) is a species in the genus Leptodactylus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.