American Toad vs Atlantic devil ray

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Mobula hypostoma

Key Differences

  • American Toad is Least Concern while Atlantic devil ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad Atlantic devil ray
Kingdom same Animalia (สัตว์) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class Amphibia (สัตว์สะเทินน้ำสะเทินบก) Elasmobranchii
Order Anura (อันดับกบ) Myliobatiformes (อันดับปลากระเบน)
Family Bufonidae Myliobatidae
Genus Anaxyrus Mobula
Species Anaxyrus americanus Mobula hypostoma

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Atlantic devil ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Atlantic devil ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad Atlantic devil ray
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.

Atlantic devil ray

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.

Atlantic devil ray

The Atlantic devil ray (Mobula hypostoma) is a species in the genus Mobula. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

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