American Toad vs Cascade Chanterelle

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Cantharellus cascadensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad Cascade Chanterelle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family Bufonidae Hydnaceae
Genus Anaxyrus Cantharellus
Species Anaxyrus americanus Cantharellus cascadensis

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Cascade Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad Cascade Chanterelle
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.

Cascade Chanterelle

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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.

Cascade Chanterelle

The Cascade Chanterelle (Cantharellus cascadensis) is a species in the genus Cantharellus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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