American Toad vs desert mock orange

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Philadelphus microphyllus

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while desert mock orange is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	desert mock orange
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Cornales (Cornales)
Family	Bufonidae	Hydrangeaceae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Philadelphus
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Philadelphus microphyllus

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

desert mock orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	desert mock orange
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.

desert mock orange

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

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.