American Toad vs Paspalum

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Paspalum mandiocanum

Key Differences

American Toad is Least Concern while Paspalum is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Paspalum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Bufonidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Anaxyrus	Paspalum
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Paspalum mandiocanum

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Paspalum

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Paspalum
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.

Paspalum

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, and United States.

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.