Brown Slender Toad vs Duck Flea

Ansonia leptopus compared with Ceratophyllus garei

Key Differences

• Brown Slender Toad is Least Concern while Duck Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Slender Toad	Duck Flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Bufonidae	Ceratophyllidae
Genus	Ansonia	Ceratophyllus
Species	Ansonia leptopus	Ceratophyllus garei

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

Duck Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Slender Toad	Duck Flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

Duck Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.