Brown Slender Toad vs Cottony Willow

Ansonia leptopus compared with Salix eriocephala

Key Differences

• Brown Slender Toad is Least Concern while Cottony Willow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Slender Toad	Cottony Willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Bufonidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Ansonia	Salix
Species	Ansonia leptopus	Salix eriocephala

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

Cottony Willow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Slender Toad	Cottony Willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

Cottony Willow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.