Balkan Emerald vs Brown Slender Toad

Somatochlora meridionalis compared with Ansonia leptopus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Emerald Brown Slender Toad
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Corduliidae Bufonidae
Genus Somatochlora Ansonia
Species Somatochlora meridionalis Ansonia leptopus

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Emerald and Brown Slender Toad share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Balkan Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Emerald Brown Slender Toad
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

Balkan Emerald

The Balkan Emerald (Somatochlora meridionalis) is a species in the genus Somatochlora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Brown Slender Toad

The Brown Slender Toad (Ansonia leptopus) is a species in the genus Ansonia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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