Brown Slender Toad vs Mountain Webcap

Ansonia leptopus compared with Cortinarius alpinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Slender Toad Mountain Webcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Bufonidae Cortinariaceae
Genus Ansonia Cortinarius
Species Ansonia leptopus Cortinarius alpinus

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Slender Toad Mountain Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

Mountain Webcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.

Mountain Webcap

No description available.

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