American Toad vs livid cone

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Conus lividus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	livid cone
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Neogastropoda (Neogastropoda)
Family	Bufonidae	Conidae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Conus
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Conus lividus

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and livid cone share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

livid cone

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	livid cone
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.

livid cone

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, Seychelles, South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Norway), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

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.