American Toad vs
Anaxyrus americanus compared with Sarcodon leucopus
Key Differences
- American Toad is Least Concern while is Near Threatened.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | American Toad | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Fungi (Fungi) |
| Phylum | Chordata (cordados) | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) |
| Class | Amphibia (Anfíbios) | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) |
| Order | Anura (Frogs & Toads) | Thelephorales (Thelephorales) |
| Family | Bufonidae | Bankeraceae |
| Genus | Anaxyrus | Sarcodon |
| Species | Anaxyrus americanus | Sarcodon leucopus |
Conservation Status
American Toad
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | American Toad | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
American Toad
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in United States.
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.
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.
Sarcodon leucopus e um fungo de dentes que produz um chapeu carnoso e amarronzado coberto de espinhos palidos (dentes) em sua parte inferior, em vez de lamelas ou poros. Forma associacoes ectomicorrizicas com coniferas e arvores de folha larga em florestas temperadas e boreais europeias. Classificado como Quase Ameacado, esta especie e sensivel a deposicao de nitrogenio e a perda de habitats de floresta antiga.
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