American Toad vs Pink Domecap

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Calocybe carnea

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Pink Domecap is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Pink Domecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Bufonidae	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Calocybe
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Calocybe carnea

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Pink Domecap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Pink Domecap
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.

Pink Domecap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.

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.