American Toad vs marbled lungfish

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Protopterus aethiopicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	marbled lungfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Dipneusti (Dipneusti)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)
Family	Bufonidae	Protopteridae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Protopterus
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Protopterus aethiopicus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

marbled lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	marbled lungfish
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.

marbled lungfish

Habitat

Native to Africa, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Rwanda.

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.