American Toad vs Rusty Bolete

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Boletus ferrugineus

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Rusty Bolete is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Rusty Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Bufonidae	Boletaceae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Boletus
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Boletus ferrugineus

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Rusty Bolete

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Rusty Bolete
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.

Rusty Bolete

Habitat

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

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.