American Toad vs mergulhão-pequeno

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Tachybaptus dominicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	mergulhão-pequeno
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Amphibia (Anfíbios)	Aves (ave)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Podicipediformes (Podicipediformes)
Family	Bufonidae	Podicipedidae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Tachybaptus
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Tachybaptus dominicus

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and mergulhão-pequeno share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

mergulhão-pequeno

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	mergulhão-pequeno
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.

mergulhão-pequeno

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.