American Toad vs Eye Bright

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Heliotropium angiospermum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Eye Bright
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Bufonidae	Heliotropiaceae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Heliotropium
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Heliotropium angiospermum

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Eye Bright

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Eye Bright
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.

Eye Bright

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.