American Toad vs Broad Bean Rust

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Uromyces viciae-fabae

Key Differences

  • American Toad is Least Concern while Broad Bean Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad Broad Bean Rust
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family Bufonidae Pucciniaceae
Genus Anaxyrus Uromyces
Species Anaxyrus americanus Uromyces viciae-fabae

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Broad Bean Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad Broad Bean Rust
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.

Broad Bean Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Broad Bean Rust

The Broad Bean Rust (Uromyces viciae-fabae) is a species in the genus Uromyces. Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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