American Toad vs Mangrove Periwinkle

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Littoraria angulifera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Mangrove Periwinkle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)
Family	Bufonidae	Littorinidae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Littoraria
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Littoraria angulifera

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Mangrove Periwinkle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Mangrove Periwinkle
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.

Mangrove Periwinkle

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.