American Toad vs Talus Fritillary

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Fritillaria falcata

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Talus Fritillary is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Talus Fritillary
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Bufonidae	Liliaceae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Fritillaria
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Fritillaria falcata

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Talus Fritillary

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Talus Fritillary
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.

Talus Fritillary

Habitat

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

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.