American Toad vs glossy furrow-shell

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Abra nitida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	glossy furrow-shell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Cardiida (Cardiida)
Family	Bufonidae	Semelidae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Abra
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Abra nitida

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and glossy furrow-shell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

glossy furrow-shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	glossy furrow-shell
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.

glossy furrow-shell

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.