Amazon Darner vs American Toad

Anax amazili compared with Anaxyrus americanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon Darner American Toad
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (artrópodos) Chordata (cordados)
Class Insecta (insecto) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Aeshnidae Bufonidae
Genus Anax Anaxyrus
Species Anax amazili Anaxyrus americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon Darner and American Toad share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon Darner American Toad
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

American Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in United States.

Amazon Darner

The Amazon Darner (Anax amazili) is a species in the genus Anax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. 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.

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