Brown Slender Toad vs crimson cestrum

Ansonia leptopus compared with Cestrum elegans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Slender Toad crimson cestrum
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Solanales (Solanales)
Family Bufonidae Solanaceae
Genus Ansonia Cestrum
Species Ansonia leptopus Cestrum elegans

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

crimson cestrum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Slender Toad crimson cestrum
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

crimson cestrum

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (India, Taiwan), Europe (Portugal), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Colombia).

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.

crimson cestrum

No description available.

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