American Toad vs Persian Ivy

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Hedera colchica

Key Differences

American Toad is Least Concern while Persian Ivy is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Persian Ivy
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Bufonidae	Araliaceae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Hedera
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Hedera colchica

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Persian Ivy

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Persian Ivy
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.

Persian Ivy

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (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.