American Toad vs Eurasian badger

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Meles meles

Key Differences

• American Toad is Least Concern while Eurasian badger is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Toad	Eurasian badger
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)	Carnivora (食肉目)
Family	Bufonidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Anaxyrus	Meles
Species	Anaxyrus americanus	Meles meles

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Eurasian badger

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Toad	Eurasian badger
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.

Eurasian badger

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Eurasian badger

欧亚獾（Meles meles）在IUCN红色名录中被列为易危（VU）。面临野外高度濒危风险，种群数量下降，栖息地压力日益增大。