American Toad vs flea-bite cone

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Conus pulicarius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad flea-bite cone
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Neogastropoda (Neogastropoda)
Family Bufonidae Conidae
Genus Anaxyrus Conus
Species Anaxyrus americanus Conus pulicarius

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and flea-bite cone share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

flea-bite cone

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad flea-bite cone
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.

flea-bite cone

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

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.

flea-bite cone

No description available.

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