American Toad vs Dry Rot

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Serpula lacrymans

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Dry Rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Dry Rot
Kingdom same	Animalia (động vật)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Annelida (Ngành Giun đốt)
Class	Amphibia (động vật lưỡng cư)	Polychaeta (Polychaeta)
Order	Anura (bộ Không đuôi)	Sabellida (Sabellida)
Family	Bufonidae	Serpulidae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Serpula
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Serpula lacrymans

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Dry Rot share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (động vật)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Dry Rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Dry Rot
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.

Dry Rot

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States