American Toad vs Orange Featherleg

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Platycnemis acutipennis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad Orange Featherleg
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Insecta (Insects)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Bufonidae Platycnemididae
Genus Anaxyrus Platycnemis
Species Anaxyrus americanus Platycnemis acutipennis

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Orange Featherleg share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Orange Featherleg

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad Orange Featherleg
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.

Orange Featherleg

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Orange Featherleg

No description available.

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