American Toad vs Dune Cannon

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Mycocalia duriaeana

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Dune Cannon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Dune Cannon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Bufonidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Anaxyrus	Mycocalia
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Mycocalia duriaeana

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Dune Cannon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Dune Cannon
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.

Dune Cannon

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark 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.