American Toad vs Tropical antechinus

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Antechinus adustus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad Tropical 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 adustus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Tropical antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad Tropical 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.

Tropical 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.

Tropical antechinus

No description available.

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