American Toad vs western toad

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Anaxyrus boreas

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad western toad
Kingdom same Animalia (동물) Animalia (동물)
Phylum same Chordata (척삭동물) Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same Amphibia (양서류) Amphibia (양서류)
Order same Anura (개구리목) Anura (개구리목)
Family same Bufonidae Bufonidae
Genus same Anaxyrus Anaxyrus
Species Anaxyrus americanus Anaxyrus boreas

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and western toad share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Anaxyrus.

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

western toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad western toad
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.

western toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

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.

western toad

No description available.

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