American Toad vs monkeyflower

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Erythranthe guttata

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while monkeyflower is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	monkeyflower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Bufonidae	Phrymaceae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Erythranthe
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Erythranthe guttata

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

monkeyflower

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	monkeyflower
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.

monkeyflower

Habitat

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

Range

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

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.