American Toad vs Elbowpatch Crust

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Fomitiporia punctata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Elbowpatch Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)
Class	Amphibia (两栖动物)	Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)
Order	Anura (无尾目)	Hymenochaetales (锈革孔菌目)
Family	Bufonidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Anaxyrus	Fomitiporia
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Fomitiporia punctata

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Elbowpatch Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Elbowpatch Crust
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.

Elbowpatch Crust

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.