American Toad vs Three-striped Dasher

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Micrathyria didyma

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad Three-striped Dasher
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Insecta (Insects)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Bufonidae Libellulidae
Genus Anaxyrus Micrathyria
Species Anaxyrus americanus Micrathyria didyma

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Three-striped Dasher share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Three-striped Dasher

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad Three-striped Dasher
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.

Three-striped Dasher

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and United States.

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.

Three-striped Dasher

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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