American Toad vs Qu Yan

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Uropsilus soricipes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad Qu Yan
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 Amphibia (两栖动物) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order Anura (无尾目) Soricomorpha (鼩形目)
Family Bufonidae Talpidae
Genus Anaxyrus Uropsilus
Species Anaxyrus americanus Uropsilus soricipes

Evolutionary Relationship

American Toad and Qu Yan share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索动物门)

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Qu Yan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad Qu Yan
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.

Qu Yan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Qu Yan

The Chinese Shrew Mole (Uropsilus soricipes) is a species in the genus Uropsilus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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