Brown Slender Toad vs five-ranked peat moss

Ansonia leptopus compared with Sphagnum quinquefarium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Slender Toad	five-ranked peat moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Sphagnales (Sphagnales)
Family	Bufonidae	Sphagnaceae
Genus	Ansonia	Sphagnum
Species	Ansonia leptopus	Sphagnum quinquefarium

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

five-ranked peat moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Slender Toad	five-ranked peat moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

five-ranked peat moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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.