American Toad vs brown disc snail
Anaxyrus americanus compared with Discus ruderatus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | American Toad | brown disc snail |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Mollusca (Mollusks) |
| Class | Amphibia (Amphibians) | Gastropoda (Gastropoda) |
| Order | Anura (Frogs & Toads) | Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora) |
| Family | Bufonidae | Discidae |
| Genus | Anaxyrus | Discus |
| Species | Anaxyrus americanus | Discus ruderatus |
Evolutionary Relationship
American Toad and brown disc snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
American Toad
LC — Least Concernbrown disc snail
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | American Toad | brown disc snail |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
brown disc snail
Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.
Distributed across France, Italy, Norway, and Sweden.
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.
brown disc snail
The Brown Disc Snail (Discus ruderatus) is a species in the genus Discus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.
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