American Toad vs slender rock moss

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Andreaea alpestris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad slender rock moss
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Bryophyta
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Andreaeopsida (Andreaeopsida)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Andreaeales (Andreaeales)
Family Bufonidae Andreaeaceae
Genus Anaxyrus Andreaea
Species Anaxyrus americanus Andreaea alpestris

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

slender rock moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad slender rock moss
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.

slender rock moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, 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.

slender rock moss

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