American Toad vs Florida Willow

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Salix floridana

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Florida Willow is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Florida Willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Bufonidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Salix
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Salix floridana

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Florida Willow

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Florida Willow
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.

Florida Willow

Habitat

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

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.