American Toad vs Cascade Mountain-Ash
Anaxyrus americanus compared with Sorbus scopulina
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | American Toad | Cascade Mountain-Ash |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Amphibia (Amphibians) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Anura (Frogs & Toads) | Rosales (Roses & Allies) |
| Family | Bufonidae | Rosaceae (Rose Family) |
| Genus | Anaxyrus | Sorbus |
| Species | Anaxyrus americanus | Sorbus scopulina |
Conservation Status
American Toad
LC — Least ConcernCascade Mountain-Ash
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | American Toad | Cascade Mountain-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.
Cascade Mountain-Ash
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.
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 Mountain-Ash
The Cascade Mountain-ash (Sorbus scopulina) is a species in the genus Sorbus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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