American Toad vs Jumping Weevil
Anaxyrus americanus compared with Orchestes testaceus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | American Toad | Jumping Weevil |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Amphibia (Amphibians) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Anura (Frogs & Toads) | Coleoptera (Beetles) |
| Family | Bufonidae | Curculionidae |
| Genus | Anaxyrus | Orchestes |
| Species | Anaxyrus americanus | Orchestes testaceus |
Evolutionary Relationship
American Toad and Jumping Weevil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
American Toad
LC — Least ConcernJumping Weevil
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | American Toad | Jumping Weevil |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
American Toad
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in United States.
Jumping Weevil
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.
Jumping Weevil
No description available.
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