American Toad vs Brown Trembler

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Cinclocerthia ruficauda

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Brown Trembler
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Bufonidae	Mimidae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Cinclocerthia
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Cinclocerthia ruficauda

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Brown Trembler share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Brown Trembler

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Brown Trembler
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.

Brown Trembler

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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 Trembler

The Brown Trembler (Cinclocerthia ruficauda) is a species in the genus Cinclocerthia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.