Brown Slender Toad vs 'Ihi

Ansonia leptopus compared with Oxalis corniculata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Slender Toad 'Ihi
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Oxalidales (Oxalidales)
Family Bufonidae Oxalidaceae
Genus Ansonia Oxalis
Species Ansonia leptopus Oxalis corniculata

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

'Ihi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Slender Toad 'Ihi
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

'Ihi

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (17 countries), Europe (30 countries), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (7 countries).

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.

'Ihi

No description available.

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