American Toad vs Poplar Bracket

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Oxyporus populinus

Key Differences

American Toad is Least Concern while Poplar Bracket is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Poplar Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Bufonidae	Oxyporaceae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Oxyporus
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Oxyporus populinus

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Poplar Bracket

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Poplar Bracket
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.

Poplar Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, 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.