American Toad vs island mallow

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Malva assurgentiflora

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while island mallow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	island mallow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Bufonidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Malva
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Malva assurgentiflora

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

island mallow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	island mallow
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.

island mallow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Chile, Colombia, and South Africa.

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.