American Toad vs Star Dapperling

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Lepiota brunneolilacea

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Star Dapperling is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Star Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Bufonidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Anaxyrus	Lepiota
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Lepiota brunneolilacea

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Star Dapperling

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Star Dapperling
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.

Star Dapperling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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.