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 ConcernGilled lungfish
LC — Least ConcernPhysical 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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