American Toad vs Perijá’s Stream Frog

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Hyloscirtus japreria

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Perijá’s Stream Frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Perijá’s Stream Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Amphibia (両生類)	Amphibia (両生類)
Order same	Anura (カエル)	Anura (カエル)
Family	Bufonidae	Hylidae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Hyloscirtus
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Hyloscirtus japreria

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Perijá’s Stream Frog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (カエル)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Perijá’s Stream Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Perijá’s Stream Frog
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.

Perijá’s Stream Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.