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American Toad

Anaxyrus americanus

Least Concern

About

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.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in United States.

🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Amphibia (Amphibians)

Order

Anura (Frogs & Toads)

Species

Anaxyrus americanus (American Toad)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of American Toad?

The scientific name of American Toad is Anaxyrus americanus. It belongs to the genus Anaxyrus.

What is the conservation status of American Toad?

American Toad (Anaxyrus americanus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does American Toad live?

American Toad is found in Found in United States.. Countries include United States.

What family does American Toad belong to?

American Toad (Anaxyrus americanus) belongs to the genus Anaxyrus, which is part of the taxonomic family Bufonidae.

Is American Toad endangered?

No, American Toad (Anaxyrus americanus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does American Toad belong to?

American Toad (Anaxyrus americanus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of American Toad?

The closest relatives of American Toad in the genus Anaxyrus include arroyo toad, Fowler'S Toad, great plains toad, green toad, Little Mexican Toad.