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Yosemite toad

Anaxyrus canorus (Camp, 1916)

Status not recordedfrogs and toads

The yosemite toad (Anaxyrus canorus) is a species in the family Bufonidae, order Anura.

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Quick facts about the yosemite toad

Weight
Not recorded
Length
up to 6.9 cm
Lifespan
up to 15 years
Diet
Herbivore
Main food
leaves
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
1,500 – 5,000
Reproduction
Eggs
Active
At dawn and dusk (crepuscular)
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the yosemite toad live?

Not recorded

Is the yosemite toad endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the yosemite toad classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAmphibia
  4. orderAnura
  5. familyBufonidae
  6. genusAnaxyrus
  7. SpeciesAnaxyrus canorus (Camp, 1916)

Synonyms Bufo canorus

Other names and names in other languages (7)
  • Yosemite Park toadEnglish
  • ropucha yosemitskáCzech
  • Sapo de YosemiteSpanish
  • Crapaud de YosemiteFrench
  • ヨセミテヒキガエルJapanese
  • YosemitepadDutch
  • Иосемская жабаRussian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the yosemite toad

Other species in the same genus Anaxyrus.

Say's toad

Anaxyrus cognatus

BufonidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

What does the yosemite toad eat?

Its recorded main food is leaves.

What kind of animal is the yosemite toad?

The yosemite toad (Anaxyrus canorus) belongs to the family Bufonidae in the order Anura.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Yosemite toad (Anaxyrus canorus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/yosemite-toad

MLA

“Yosemite toad (Anaxyrus canorus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/yosemite-toad.

BibTeX
@misc{yosemite_toad_2026,
  title = {Yosemite toad (Anaxyrus canorus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/yosemite-toad},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}