American Toad vs Gilled lungfish

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Protopterus amphibius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad Gilled lungfish
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Dipneusti (Dipneusti)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)
Family Bufonidae Protopteridae
Genus Anaxyrus Protopterus
Species Anaxyrus americanus Protopterus amphibius

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Gilled lungfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Gilled lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad Gilled lungfish
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.

Gilled lungfish

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.

Gilled lungfish

No description available.

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