Beggar'S-Buttons vs Gulf Coast Toad

Arctium lappa compared with Incilius nebulifer

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beggar'S-Buttons Gulf Coast Toad
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Bufonidae
Genus Arctium Incilius
Species Arctium lappa Incilius nebulifer

Conservation Status

Beggar'S-Buttons

LC — Least Concern

Gulf Coast Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beggar'S-Buttons Gulf Coast Toad
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beggar'S-Buttons

Habitat

Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Asia (North Korea, Taiwan), Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Gulf Coast Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.

Beggar'S-Buttons

The Beggar'S-Buttons (Arctium lappa) is a species in the genus Arctium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Gulf Coast Toad

No description available.

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