American Toad vs Sierra Juarez Treefrog

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Sarcohyla sabrina

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Sierra Juarez Treefrog is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Sierra Juarez Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Bufonidae	Hylidae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Sarcohyla
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Sarcohyla sabrina

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Sierra Juarez Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Sierra Juarez Treefrog

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Sierra Juarez Treefrog
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.

Sierra Juarez Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.