American Toad vs

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Phacus hamelii

Key Differences

  • American Toad is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Protozoa (protozoo)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Euglenozoa (Euglenozoa)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Euglenoidea (Euglenoidea)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Euglenida (Euglenida)
Family Bufonidae Phacidae
Genus Anaxyrus Phacus
Species Anaxyrus americanus Phacus hamelii

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad
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.

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, and Taiwan.

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.

Phacus hamelii es un alga euglenoidea unicelular y fotosintetica con un cuerpo celular aplanado y asimetrico que contiene cloroplastos y una caracteristica extension posterior en forma de cola. Habita ambientes de agua dulce como estanques, acequias y cursos de agua de movimiento lento ricos en materia organica. Como otras especies de Phacus, usa un flagelo para la locomocion y puede realizar tanto fotosintesis como alimentacion heterotrofa.

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