American Toad vs Neglected Sunflower

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Helianthus neglectus

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Neglected Sunflower is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Neglected Sunflower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Bufonidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Anaxyrus	Helianthus (Sunflowers)
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Helianthus neglectus

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Neglected Sunflower

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Neglected Sunflower
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.

Neglected Sunflower

Habitat

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

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.