Anaxyrus, containing the North American toads, is a genus of true toads in the family Bufonidae, endemic to North and Central America. It contains many familiar North American toad species, including the American toad, Woodhouse's toad and the western toad.
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Taxonomic Rank Member Count Band Era First Appeared Classification
Living or Extinct Connections
Parent Taxon Of
Source American Toad (Wikidata)
Source Western Toad (Wikidata)
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1. Wikidata (taxon extant/extinct status)
Wikimedia Foundation / Wikidata contributorsQ2279985, descriptionView the Source 2. Wikipedia: Anaxyrus
- Taxonomic rank (Wikipedia confirms the entity; rank from slug/structure-wave classification)
In Group: True Toad Genera (Bufonidae), Lead
Anaxyrus, containing the North American toads, is a genus of true toads in the family Bufonidae.
View the Source3. Catalogue of Life (ChecklistBank): Taxon metrics for Anaxyrus
Catalogue of Life (ChecklistBank)Taxon metrics, speciesExtantCountQuote, Taxon metrics, speciesExtantCount
"speciesExtantCount": 25
4. Paleobiology Database: Taxon record for Anaxyrus
Paleobiology DatabaseTaxon record, first appearance (firstapp_max_ma, early_interval)Quote, Taxon record, first appearance (firstapp_max_ma, early_interval)
"taxon_name": "Anaxyrus" ... "firstapp_max_ma": 1.4 ... "early_interval": "Calabrian"
Wikidata: Anaxyrus
Wikidata Q2279985, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source American Toad (Wikidata)
WikidataParent Taxon Of: American Toad, Wikidata P171 (parent taxon) claim, rank=normal, target=Q2279985 (Anaxyrus)View the Source Western Toad (Wikidata)
WikidataParent Taxon Of: Western Toad, Wikidata P171 (parent taxon) claim, rank=normal, target=Q2279985 (Anaxyrus)View the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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