American Toad vs Spicy Caps

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Caladenia dimorpha

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Spicy Caps
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Bufonidae	Orchidaceae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Caladenia
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Caladenia dimorpha

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Spicy Caps

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Spicy Caps
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.

Spicy Caps

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.