American Toad vs Beaverpond Baskettail

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Epitheca canis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad Beaverpond Baskettail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class Amphibia (Anfíbios) Insecta (inseto)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Bufonidae Corduliidae
Genus Anaxyrus Epitheca
Species Anaxyrus americanus Epitheca canis

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Beaverpond Baskettail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Beaverpond Baskettail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad Beaverpond Baskettail
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.

Beaverpond Baskettail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.

Beaverpond Baskettail

The Beaverpond Baskettail (Epitheca canis) is a species in the genus Epitheca. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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