American Toad vs Crabronid wasp
Anaxyrus americanus compared with Pemphredon lethifer
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | American Toad | Crabronid wasp |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Amphibia (Amphibians) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Anura (Frogs & Toads) | Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) |
| Family | Bufonidae | Crabronidae |
| Genus | Anaxyrus | Pemphredon |
| Species | Anaxyrus americanus | Pemphredon lethifer |
Evolutionary Relationship
American Toad and Crabronid wasp share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
American Toad
LC — Least ConcernCrabronid wasp
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | American Toad | Crabronid wasp |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Crabronid wasp
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.
Crabronid wasp
No description available.
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