American Toad vs New Guinean planigale

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Planigale novaeguineae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad New Guinean planigale
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Bufonidae Dasyuridae
Genus Anaxyrus Planigale
Species Anaxyrus americanus Planigale novaeguineae

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and New Guinean planigale share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

New Guinean planigale

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad New Guinean planigale
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.

New Guinean planigale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

New Guinean planigale

No description available.

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