American Toad vs Black Kauri

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Agathis atropurpurea

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Black Kauri is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Black Kauri
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibien)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Anura (Froschlurche)	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)
Family	Bufonidae	Braconidae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Agathis
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Agathis atropurpurea

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Black Kauri share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Black Kauri

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Black Kauri
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.

Black Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Black Kauri

The Black Kauri (Agathis atropurpurea) is a species in the genus Agathis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.