American toad

(Anaxyrus Americanus)

American Toad. Photo credit: Brian Gratwicke Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

IUCN Conservation Status: Least concern (LC)

Last updated: August 25th, 2015

Common name(s):	American toad, Eastern American Toad, Dwarf American Toad, Hudson Bay Toad
Binomial name:	Anaxyrus Americanus
Location(s):	The United States
Size:	2.5 to 4.5 inches

Taxonomy

Kingdom:

Animalia (Animal)

Phylum:

Chordata (Chordates)

Class:

Amphibia (Amphibian)

Order:

Anura (Frogs & Toads)

Family:

Bufonidae (True toad)

Genus:

Species:

There are three subspecies of American Toad; eastern American toad, dwarf American toad, and Hudson Bay toad.