American Toad vs May grass

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Phalaris caroliniana

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while May grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	May grass
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (amphibien)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Anura (anoures)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Bufonidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Anaxyrus	Phalaris
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Phalaris caroliniana

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

May grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	May grass
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.

May grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Chile and Sweden.

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.