American Toad vs Dwarf eelgrass
Anaxyrus americanus compared with Zostera japonica
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | American Toad | Dwarf eelgrass |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (planta) |
| Phylum | Chordata (cordados) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Amphibia (Amphibians) | Liliopsida (Monocots) |
| Order | Anura (Frogs & Toads) | Alismatales (Alismatales) |
| Family | Bufonidae | Zosteraceae |
| Genus | Anaxyrus | Zostera |
| Species | Anaxyrus americanus | Zostera japonica |
Conservation Status
American Toad
LC — Least ConcernDwarf eelgrass
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | American Toad | Dwarf eelgrass |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Dwarf eelgrass
Habitat
Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.
Range
Distributed across Canada, Laos, Norway, Taiwan, and United States.
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.
Dwarf eelgrass
No description available.
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