American Toad vs Outcrop Sabrewing

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Campylopterus calcirupicola

Key Differences

  • American Toad is Least Concern while Outcrop Sabrewing is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad Outcrop Sabrewing
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Aves (Birds)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family Bufonidae Trochilidae
Genus Anaxyrus Campylopterus
Species Anaxyrus americanus Campylopterus calcirupicola

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Outcrop Sabrewing share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Outcrop Sabrewing

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad Outcrop Sabrewing
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.

Outcrop Sabrewing

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. 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.

Outcrop Sabrewing

No description available.

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