American Toad vs Pheasant's-eye

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Adonis annua

Key Differences

  • American Toad is Least Concern while Pheasant's-eye is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad Pheasant's-eye
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family Bufonidae Ranunculaceae
Genus Anaxyrus Adonis
Species Anaxyrus americanus Adonis annua

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Pheasant's-eye

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad Pheasant's-eye
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.

Pheasant's-eye

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (17 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.

Pheasant's-eye

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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