American Toad vs swamp antechinus

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Antechinus minimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad swamp antechinus
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Bufonidae Dasyuridae
Genus Anaxyrus Antechinus
Species Anaxyrus americanus Antechinus minimus

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and swamp antechinus share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

swamp antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad swamp antechinus
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.

swamp antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic 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.

swamp antechinus

No description available.

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