American Toad vs Mountain Cocoa

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Theobroma gileri

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Mountain Cocoa is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Mountain Cocoa
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Bufonidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Theobroma
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Theobroma gileri

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Cocoa

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Mountain Cocoa
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.

Mountain Cocoa

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.