American Toad vs Loup à crinière

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Chrysocyon brachyurus

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Loup à crinière is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Loup à crinière
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	Chrysocyon
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Chrysocyon brachyurus

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Loup à crinière share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Loup à crinière

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Loup à crinière
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.

Loup à crinière

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.