American Toad vs Poto de Bosman

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Poto de Bosman is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Poto de Bosman
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (amphibien)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Anura (anoures)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Bufonidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Perodicticus
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Poto de Bosman share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Poto de Bosman

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Poto de Bosman
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.

Poto de Bosman

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.