American Toad vs Spider Weevil

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Exomias araneiformis

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Spider Weevil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Spider Weevil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Bufonidae	Curculionidae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Exomias
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Exomias araneiformis

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Spider Weevil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Spider Weevil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Spider Weevil
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.

Spider Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (16 countries).

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.