Brown Slender Toad vs Jimsonweed

Ansonia leptopus compared with Datura metel

Key Differences

• Brown Slender Toad is Least Concern while Jimsonweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Slender Toad	Jimsonweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Bufonidae	Solanaceae
Genus	Ansonia	Datura
Species	Ansonia leptopus	Datura metel

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

Jimsonweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Slender Toad	Jimsonweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

Jimsonweed

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (12 countries), Asia (10 countries), Europe (4 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.