Blistering Ammania vs western toad
Ammannia baccifera compared with Anaxyrus boreas
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Blistering Ammania | western toad |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Amphibia (Amphibians) |
| Order | Myrtales (Myrtales) | Anura (Frogs & Toads) |
| Family | Lythraceae | Bufonidae |
| Genus | Ammannia | Anaxyrus |
| Species | Ammannia baccifera | Anaxyrus boreas |
Conservation Status
Blistering Ammania
LC — Least Concernwestern toad
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Blistering Ammania | western toad |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Blistering Ammania
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (Greece, Italy, North Macedonia), and Oceania and the Pacific (Palau).
western toad
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in Mexico.
Blistering Ammania
The Blistering Ammania (Ammannia baccifera) is a species in the genus Ammannia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian
western toad
No description available.
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