American Toad vs Gerber-Sumach

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Rhus coriaria

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Gerber-Sumach is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Gerber-Sumach
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibien)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Froschlurche)	Sapindales (Seifenbaumartige)
Family	Bufonidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Rhus
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Rhus coriaria

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Gerber-Sumach

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Gerber-Sumach
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.

Gerber-Sumach

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Africa (Libya) and Europe (7 countries).

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.