American Toad vs Northern Streamside Treefrog

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Sarcohyla hapsa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad Northern Streamside Treefrog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Amphibia (Amphibians) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same Anura (Frogs & Toads) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Bufonidae Hylidae
Genus Anaxyrus Sarcohyla
Species Anaxyrus americanus Sarcohyla hapsa

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Northern Streamside Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Northern Streamside Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad Northern Streamside Treefrog
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 Streamside Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.

Northern Streamside Treefrog

No description available.

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