American Toad vs Grey Falsebolete

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Boletopsis grisea

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Grey Falsebolete is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Grey Falsebolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Bufonidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Boletopsis
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Boletopsis grisea

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Grey Falsebolete

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Grey Falsebolete
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.

Grey Falsebolete

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.