Brown Slender Toad vs Kikuyugrass

Ansonia leptopus compared with Cenchrus clandestinus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Slender Toad	Kikuyugrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Bufonidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Ansonia	Cenchrus
Species	Ansonia leptopus	Cenchrus clandestinus

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

Kikuyugrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

Kikuyugrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar, Morocco, South Africa), Asia (India, Taiwan), Europe (France, Greece, Norway), North America (Costa Rica, Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Papua New Guinea), and South America (4 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.