American Toad vs Boulenger´s Amazon Frog
Anaxyrus americanus compared with Dendropsophus parviceps
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | American Toad | Boulenger´s Amazon 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 | Hylidae |
| Genus | Anaxyrus | Dendropsophus |
| Species | Anaxyrus americanus | Dendropsophus parviceps |
Evolutionary Relationship
American Toad and Boulenger´s Amazon Frog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)
Conservation Status
American Toad
LC — Least ConcernBoulenger´s Amazon Frog
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | American Toad | Boulenger´s Amazon Frog |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
American Toad
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in United States.
Boulenger´s Amazon Frog
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in 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.
Boulenger´s Amazon Frog
The Boulenger´s Amazon Frog (Dendropsophus parviceps) is a species in the genus Dendropsophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
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