American Toad vs Apple Canker

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Neonectria ditissima

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Apple Canker
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibien)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Anura (Froschlurche)	Hypocreales (Krustenkugelpilzartige)
Family	Bufonidae	Nectriaceae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Neonectria
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Neonectria ditissima

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Apple Canker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Apple Canker
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.

Apple Canker

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

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.

Apple Canker

The Apple Canker (Neonectria ditissima) is a species in the genus Neonectria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States