American Toad vs Minute pirate bug
Anaxyrus americanus compared with Anthocoris nemorum
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | American Toad | Minute pirate bug |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Amphibia (Amphibians) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Anura (Frogs & Toads) | Hemiptera (Hemiptera) |
| Family | Bufonidae | Anthocoridae |
| Genus | Anaxyrus | Anthocoris |
| Species | Anaxyrus americanus | Anthocoris nemorum |
Evolutionary Relationship
American Toad and Minute pirate bug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
American Toad
LC — Least ConcernMinute pirate bug
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | American Toad | Minute pirate bug |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
American Toad
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in United States.
Minute pirate bug
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.
Minute pirate bug
No description available.
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