Brown Slender Toad vs Convex-tailed Horned Toad

Ansonia leptopus compared with Megophrys caudoprocta

Key Differences

• Brown Slender Toad is Least Concern while Convex-tailed Horned Toad is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Slender Toad	Convex-tailed Horned Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Bufonidae	Megophryidae
Genus	Ansonia	Megophrys
Species	Ansonia leptopus	Megophrys caudoprocta

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Slender Toad and Convex-tailed Horned Toad share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

Convex-tailed Horned Toad

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Slender Toad	Convex-tailed Horned Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

Convex-tailed Horned Toad

Habitat

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

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.