American Toad vs Cape Sea-snake

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Eptatretus hexatrema

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Cape Sea-snake
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Myxini (Myxini)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Myxiniformes (Myxiniformes)
Family	Bufonidae	Myxinidae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Eptatretus
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Eptatretus hexatrema

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Cape Sea-snake share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Cape Sea-snake

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Cape Sea-snake
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.

Cape Sea-snake

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 Sea-snake

The Cape Sea-snake (Eptatretus hexatrema) is a species in the genus Eptatretus. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List.