American Toad vs Fitcheisi

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Juniperus taxifolia

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Fitcheisi is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Fitcheisi
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Bufonidae	Cupressaceae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Juniperus
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Juniperus taxifolia

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Fitcheisi

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Fitcheisi
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.

Fitcheisi

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.