American Toad vs Tripleurospermum

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Tripleurospermum heterolepis

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Tripleurospermum is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Tripleurospermum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Bufonidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Anaxyrus	Tripleurospermum
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Tripleurospermum heterolepis

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Tripleurospermum

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Tripleurospermum
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.

Tripleurospermum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.