Brown Slender Toad vs Expanded lobsterclaw

Ansonia leptopus compared with Heliconia latispatha

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Slender Toad Expanded lobsterclaw
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family Bufonidae Heliconiaceae
Genus Ansonia Heliconia
Species Ansonia leptopus Heliconia latispatha

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

Expanded lobsterclaw

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Slender Toad Expanded lobsterclaw
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

Expanded lobsterclaw

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Seychelles, and 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.

Expanded lobsterclaw

No description available.

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