American Toad vs Pineland False Buttonweed
Anaxyrus americanus compared with Spermacoce tetraquetra
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | American Toad | Pineland False Buttonweed |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Amphibia (Amphibians) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Anura (Frogs & Toads) | Gentianales (Gentianales) |
| Family | Bufonidae | Rubiaceae |
| Genus | Anaxyrus | Spermacoce |
| Species | Anaxyrus americanus | Spermacoce tetraquetra |
Conservation Status
American Toad
LC — Least ConcernPineland False Buttonweed
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | American Toad | Pineland False Buttonweed |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Pineland False Buttonweed
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Range
Distributed across Brazil and Cuba.
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.
Pineland False Buttonweed
No description available.
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