American Toad vs Cone-Spur Bladderwort
Anaxyrus americanus compared with Utricularia gibba
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | American Toad | Cone-Spur Bladderwort |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Amphibia (Amphibians) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Anura (Frogs & Toads) | Lamiales (Lamiales) |
| Family | Bufonidae | Lentibulariaceae |
| Genus | Anaxyrus | Utricularia |
| Species | Anaxyrus americanus | Utricularia gibba |
Conservation Status
American Toad
LC — Least ConcernCone-Spur Bladderwort
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | American Toad | Cone-Spur Bladderwort |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Cone-Spur Bladderwort
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (Singapore, Taiwan), Europe (Portugal, Serbia, Slovakia), North America (Canada, Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).
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.
Cone-Spur Bladderwort
No description available.
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