American Toad vs Extra-striped Snaketail

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Ophiogomphus anomalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad Extra-striped Snaketail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Insecta (Insects)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Bufonidae Gomphidae
Genus Anaxyrus Ophiogomphus
Species Anaxyrus americanus Ophiogomphus anomalus

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Extra-striped Snaketail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Extra-striped Snaketail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad Extra-striped Snaketail
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.

Extra-striped Snaketail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Extra-striped Snaketail

No description available.

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