American Toad vs pitchpin du Sud

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Pinus palustris

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while pitchpin du Sud is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	pitchpin du Sud
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Amphibia (amphibien)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Anura (anoures)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Bufonidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Anaxyrus	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Pinus palustris

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

pitchpin du Sud

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	pitchpin du Sud
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.

pitchpin du Sud

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.