American Toad vs Ross' cuttle

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Rossia macrosoma

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Ross' cuttle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Sepiida (Sepiida)
Family	Bufonidae	Sepiolidae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Rossia
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Rossia macrosoma

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Ross' cuttle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Ross' cuttle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Ross' cuttle
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.

Ross' cuttle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.