Brown Slender Toad vs Dwarf Setaria

Ansonia leptopus compared with Setaria italica

Key Differences

  • Brown Slender Toad is Least Concern while Dwarf Setaria is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Slender Toad Dwarf Setaria
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Poales (Grasses)
Family Bufonidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Ansonia Setaria
Species Ansonia leptopus Setaria italica

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf Setaria

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Slender Toad Dwarf Setaria
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

Dwarf Setaria

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar, South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (8 countries), Europe (32 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Micronesia, Samoa), and South America (Brazil, 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.

Dwarf Setaria

No description available.

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