Brown Slender Toad vs Durham slug

Ansonia leptopus compared with Arion flagellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Slender Toad Durham slug
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family Bufonidae Arionidae
Genus Ansonia Arion
Species Ansonia leptopus Arion flagellus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

Durham slug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Slender Toad Durham slug
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

Durham slug

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Africa (South Africa) and Europe (6 countries).

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.

Durham slug

No description available.

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