American Toad vs Marklund's Dandelion

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Taraxacum marklundii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad Marklund's Dandelion
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Bufonidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Anaxyrus Taraxacum
Species Anaxyrus americanus Taraxacum marklundii

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Marklund's Dandelion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad Marklund's Dandelion
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.

Marklund's Dandelion

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, South Africa, and Sweden.

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.

Marklund's Dandelion

No description available.

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