American Toad vs Mountain Saffron

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Solorina crocea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad Mountain Saffron
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class Amphibia (Amphibien) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Anura (Froschlurche) Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family Bufonidae Peltigeraceae
Genus Anaxyrus Solorina
Species Anaxyrus americanus Solorina crocea

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Saffron

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad Mountain Saffron
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.

Mountain Saffron

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.

Mountain Saffron

No description available.

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