American Toad vs spring squill

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Scilla verna

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while spring squill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	spring squill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Bufonidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Scilla
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Scilla verna

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

spring squill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	spring squill
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.

spring squill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.

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.