American Toad vs Crested servaline genet

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Genetta cristata

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Crested servaline genet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Crested servaline genet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Bufonidae	Viverridae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Genetta
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Genetta cristata

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Crested servaline genet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Crested servaline genet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Crested servaline genet
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.

Crested servaline genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.