American Toad vs Twisted Deceiver

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Laccaria tortilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Twisted Deceiver
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Fungi (mantar)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)
Class	Amphibia (amfibiler)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Anura (Kuyruksuz kurbağalar)	Agaricales (Lamelli mantarlar)
Family	Bufonidae	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Laccaria
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Laccaria tortilis

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Twisted Deceiver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Twisted Deceiver
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.

Twisted Deceiver

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.