American Toad vs Cape Krantz Ash
Anaxyrus americanus compared with Atalaya capensis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | American Toad | Cape Krantz Ash |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Amphibia (Amphibians) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Anura (Frogs & Toads) | Sapindales (Sapindales) |
| Family | Bufonidae | Sapindaceae |
| Genus | Anaxyrus | Atalaya |
| Species | Anaxyrus americanus | Atalaya capensis |
Conservation Status
American Toad
LC — Least ConcernCape Krantz Ash
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | American Toad | Cape Krantz Ash |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Cape Krantz Ash
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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.
Cape Krantz Ash
The Cape Krantz Ash (Atalaya capensis) is a species in the genus Atalaya. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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