American Toad vs Renard du Brésil

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Lycalopex vetulus

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Renard du Brésil is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Renard du Brésil
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (amphibien)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Anura (anoures)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Bufonidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Anaxyrus	Lycalopex
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Lycalopex vetulus

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Renard du Brésil share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Renard du Brésil

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Renard du Brésil
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.

Renard du Brésil

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.