American Toad vs Palefoot Saddle

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Helvella leucopus

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Palefoot Saddle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Palefoot Saddle
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibien)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Anura (Froschlurche)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Bufonidae	Helvellaceae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Helvella
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Helvella leucopus

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Palefoot Saddle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Palefoot Saddle
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.

Palefoot Saddle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.