American Toad vs Millipede

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Cylindroiulus latestriatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Julida (Julida)
Family	Bufonidae	Julidae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Cylindroiulus
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Cylindroiulus latestriatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Millipede

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Millipede
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.

Millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States