American Toad vs Spurgelaurel

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Daphne laureola

Key Differences

American Toad is Least Concern while Spurgelaurel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Spurgelaurel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Bufonidae	Thymelaeaceae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Daphne
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Daphne laureola

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Spurgelaurel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Spurgelaurel
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.

Spurgelaurel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

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.