American Toad vs Early Blight

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Alternaria solani

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Early Blight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Early Blight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Pleosporales (Pleosporales)
Family	Bufonidae	Pleosporaceae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Alternaria
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Alternaria solani

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Early Blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Early Blight
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.

Early Blight

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States