American Toad vs Lesser Treefrog

Anaxyrus americanus compared with Dendropsophus minutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Toad Lesser Treefrog
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 Hylidae
Genus Anaxyrus Dendropsophus
Species Anaxyrus americanus Dendropsophus minutus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

American Toad

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Toad Lesser Treefrog
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.

Lesser Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.

Lesser Treefrog

No description available.

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