Brown Slender Toad vs False Death-Cap

Ansonia leptopus compared with Amanita citrina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Slender Toad False Death-Cap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Bufonidae Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Ansonia Amanita (Amanitas)
Species Ansonia leptopus Amanita citrina

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

False Death-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Slender Toad False Death-Cap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

False Death-Cap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.

False Death-Cap

No description available.

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