American Toad vs Gem

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Orthonama obstipata

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Gem is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Gem
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Artropoda)
Class	Amphibia (Amfibia)	Insecta (serangga)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Bufonidae	Geometridae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Orthonama
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Orthonama obstipata

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Gem share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hewan)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Gem

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Gem
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.

Gem

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Cabo Verde, Congo (DRC), South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States