American Toad vs black-shanked douc

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Pygathrix nigripes

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while black-shanked douc is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	black-shanked douc
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Amphibia (両生類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Anura (カエル)	Primates (サル目)
Family	Bufonidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Anaxyrus	Pygathrix
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Pygathrix nigripes

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and black-shanked douc share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索動物)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

black-shanked douc

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	black-shanked douc
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.

black-shanked douc

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.

black-shanked douc

The Black-shanked douc (Pygathrix nigripes) is a species in the genus Pygathrix. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.