American Toad vs Northern elephant seal

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Mirounga angustirostris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Northern elephant seal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)
Family	Bufonidae	Phocidae (True Seals)
Genus	Anaxyrus	Mirounga
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Mirounga angustirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Northern elephant seal share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Northern elephant seal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Northern elephant seal
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.

Northern elephant seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.