American Toad vs Barking Frog

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Craugastor augusti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad Barking Frog
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索动物门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same Amphibia (两栖动物) Amphibia (两栖动物)
Order same Anura (无尾目) Anura (无尾目)
Family Bufonidae Craugastoridae
Genus Anaxyrus Craugastor
Species Anaxyrus americanus Craugastor augusti

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Barking Frog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (无尾目)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Barking Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad Barking 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.

Barking Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

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.

Barking Frog

The Barking Frog (Craugastor augusti) is a species in the genus Craugastor. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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