Erlenschaumzikade vs western toad

Aphrophora alni compared with Anaxyrus boreas

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Erlenschaumzikade western toad
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe) Anura (Froschlurche)
Family Aphrophoridae Bufonidae
Genus Aphrophora Anaxyrus
Species Aphrophora alni Anaxyrus boreas

Evolutionary Relationship

Erlenschaumzikade and western toad share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Erlenschaumzikade

LC — Least Concern

western toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Erlenschaumzikade western toad
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Erlenschaumzikade

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

western toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Erlenschaumzikade

The Alder Spittlebug (Aphrophora alni) is a species in the genus Aphrophora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

western toad

No description available.

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