Brown Slender Toad vs Gray ironbark

Ansonia leptopus compared with Eucalyptus paniculata

Key Differences

  • Brown Slender Toad is Least Concern while Gray ironbark is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Slender Toad Gray ironbark
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Bufonidae Myrtaceae
Genus Ansonia Eucalyptus
Species Ansonia leptopus Eucalyptus paniculata

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

Gray ironbark

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Slender Toad Gray ironbark
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

Gray ironbark

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (India, Thailand, Vietnam), North America (Haiti, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Papua New Guinea), and South America (4 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Gray ironbark

No description available.

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