American Toad vs Western Larch

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Larix occidentalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Western Larch
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Pinales (Coniferales)
Family	Bufonidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Anaxyrus	Larix
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Larix occidentalis

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Western Larch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Western Larch
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.

Western Larch

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Armenia, Canada, Iceland, and Sweden.

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.