American Toad vs Couscous Noir

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Phalanger vestitus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Couscous Noir
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (amphibien)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Anura (anoures)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Bufonidae	Phalangeridae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Phalanger
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Phalanger vestitus

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Couscous Noir share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Couscous Noir

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Couscous Noir
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.

Couscous Noir

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.