American Toad vs Souris Sauteuse

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Notomys fuscus

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Souris Sauteuse is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Souris Sauteuse
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (amphibien)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Anura (anoures)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Bufonidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Anaxyrus	Notomys
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Notomys fuscus

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Souris Sauteuse share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Souris Sauteuse

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Souris Sauteuse
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.

Souris Sauteuse

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.