American Toad vs Hill Notchwort

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Barbilophozia sudetica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Hill Notchwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Bufonidae	Anastrophyllaceae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Barbilophozia
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Barbilophozia sudetica

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Hill Notchwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Hill Notchwort
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.

Hill Notchwort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.