American Toad vs broad-leaved willowherb
Anaxyrus americanus compared with Epilobium montanum
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | American Toad | broad-leaved willowherb |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Amphibia (Amphibians) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Anura (Frogs & Toads) | Myrtales (Myrtales) |
| Family | Bufonidae | Onagraceae |
| Genus | Anaxyrus | Epilobium |
| Species | Anaxyrus americanus | Epilobium montanum |
Conservation Status
American Toad
LC — Least Concernbroad-leaved willowherb
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | American Toad | broad-leaved willowherb |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
broad-leaved willowherb
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada).
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-leaved willowherb
The Broad-Leaved Willowherb (Epilobium montanum) is a species in the genus Epilobium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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