ours noir vs Variable Green Toad

Ursus americanus compared with Bufotes variabilis

Key Differences

• ours noir is Least Concern while Variable Green Toad is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	ours noir	Variable Green Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Amphibia (amphibien)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Anura (anoures)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	Bufonidae
Genus	Ursus (Bears)	Bufotes
Species	Ursus americanus	Bufotes variabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

ours noir and Variable Green Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

ours noir

LC — Least Concern

Variable Green Toad

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	ours noir	Variable Green Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

ours noir

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Variable Green Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

ours noir

The American black bear (Ursus americanus) is a species in the genus Ursus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.