American Toad vs toothcup

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Ammannia latifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad toothcup
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Bufonidae Lythraceae
Genus Anaxyrus Ammannia
Species Anaxyrus americanus Ammannia latifolia

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

toothcup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad toothcup
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.

toothcup

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), North America (Cuba), and South America (4 countries).

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.

toothcup

No description available.

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