American Toad vs Burdock Mildew

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Golovinomyces depressus

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Burdock Mildew is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Burdock Mildew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Bufonidae	Erysiphaceae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Golovinomyces
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Golovinomyces depressus

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Burdock Mildew

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Burdock Mildew
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.

Burdock Mildew

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.

Burdock Mildew

The Burdock Mildew (Golovinomyces depressus) is a species in the genus Golovinomyces. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.