American Toad vs Chestnut Thrush

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Turdus rubrocanus

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Chestnut Thrush is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Chestnut Thrush
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Bufonidae	Turdidae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Turdus
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Turdus rubrocanus

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Chestnut Thrush share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Chestnut Thrush

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Chestnut Thrush
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.

Chestnut Thrush

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Chestnut Thrush

The Chestnut Thrush (Turdus rubrocanus) is a species in the genus Turdus. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.