American Toad vs cylindrical cone

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Conus cylindraceus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	cylindrical cone
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Neogastropoda (Neogastropoda)
Family	Bufonidae	Conidae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Conus
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Conus cylindraceus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

cylindrical cone

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	cylindrical cone
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.

cylindrical cone

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests spanning the Australasia and Afrotropic and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar, Mauritius), Asia (Philippines, Taiwan), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Micronesia, Solomon Islands).

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.