American Toad vs Laoshan Treefrog

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Rhacophorus laoshan

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Laoshan Treefrog is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Laoshan 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	Rhacophoridae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Rhacophorus
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Rhacophorus laoshan

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Laoshan Treefrog

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Laoshan 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.

Laoshan 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.