American Toad vs Gillett's Lark

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Mirafra gilletti

Key Differences

  • American Toad is Least Concern while Gillett's Lark is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad Gillett's Lark
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Aves (Birds)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Bufonidae Alaudidae
Genus Anaxyrus Mirafra
Species Anaxyrus americanus Mirafra gilletti

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Gillett's Lark share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Gillett's Lark

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad Gillett's Lark
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.

Gillett's Lark

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Gillett's Lark

No description available.

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