American Toad vs Hispaniolan Green Treefrog

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Boana heilprini

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Hispaniolan Green Treefrog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Hispaniolan Green Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Bufonidae	Hylidae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Boana
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Boana heilprini

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Hispaniolan Green Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Hispaniolan Green Treefrog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Hispaniolan Green Treefrog
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.

Hispaniolan Green Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.