American Toad vs Wild Pimento

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Pimenta obscura

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Wild Pimento is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Wild Pimento
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Bufonidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Pimenta
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Pimenta obscura

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Wild Pimento

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Wild Pimento
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.

Wild Pimento

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.