American Toad vs Broad-Glumed Brome

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Bromus latiglumis

Key Differences

  • American Toad is Least Concern while Broad-Glumed Brome is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad Broad-Glumed Brome
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Anfíbios) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Poales (Grasses)
Family Bufonidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Anaxyrus Bromus
Species Anaxyrus americanus Bromus latiglumis

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Broad-Glumed Brome

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad Broad-Glumed Brome
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.

Broad-Glumed Brome

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.

Broad-Glumed Brome

The Broad-Glumed Brome (Bromus latiglumis) is a species in the genus Bromus. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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