American Toad vs Pleasing Poison Frog

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Ameerega bassleri

Key Differences

  • American Toad is Least Concern while Pleasing Poison Frog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad Pleasing Poison Frog
Kingdom same Animalia (животные) Animalia (животные)
Phylum same Chordata (хордовые) Chordata (хордовые)
Class same Amphibia (земноводные) Amphibia (земноводные)
Order same Anura (бесхвостые земноводные) Anura (бесхвостые земноводные)
Family Bufonidae Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus Anaxyrus Ameerega
Species Anaxyrus americanus Ameerega bassleri

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Pleasing Poison Frog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (бесхвостые земноводные)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Pleasing Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad Pleasing Poison Frog
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.

Pleasing Poison Frog

Habitat

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

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.

Pleasing Poison Frog

No description available.

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