American Toad vs mantled howler

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Alouatta palliata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad mantled howler
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Primates (Primates)
Family Bufonidae Atelidae
Genus Anaxyrus Alouatta
Species Anaxyrus americanus Alouatta palliata

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and mantled howler share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

mantled howler

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad mantled howler
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.

mantled howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

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.

mantled howler

No description available.

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