American Toad vs cotton spinner

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Holothuria tubulosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	cotton spinner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Echinodermata (Echinoderms)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Holothuroidea (Holothuroidea)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Holothuriida (Holothuriida)
Family	Bufonidae	Holothuriidae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Holothuria
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Holothuria tubulosa

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and cotton spinner share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

cotton spinner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	cotton spinner
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.

cotton spinner

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal.

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.