American Toad vs Morris Squill

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Scilla morrisii

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Morris Squill is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Morris Squill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Bufonidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Scilla
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Scilla morrisii

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Morris Squill

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Morris Squill
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.

Morris Squill

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.