American Toad vs Marsh Firetail

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Telebasis digiticollis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad Marsh Firetail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Insecta (Insects)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Bufonidae Coenagrionidae
Genus Anaxyrus Telebasis
Species Anaxyrus americanus Telebasis digiticollis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Marsh Firetail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad Marsh Firetail
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.

Marsh Firetail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

Marsh Firetail

No description available.

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