Brown Slender Toad vs Mao

Ansonia leptopus compared with Gymnomyza samoensis

Key Differences

• Brown Slender Toad is Least Concern while Mao is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Slender Toad	Mao
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Bufonidae	Meliphagidae
Genus	Ansonia	Gymnomyza
Species	Ansonia leptopus	Gymnomyza samoensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Slender Toad and Mao share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

Mao

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

Mao

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.