Brown Slender Toad vs

Ansonia leptopus compared with Phacus hamelii

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Slender Toad
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Protozoa (protozoa)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Euglenozoa (Euglenozoa)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Euglenoidea (Euglenoidea)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Euglenida (Euglenida)
Family Bufonidae Phacidae
Genus Ansonia Phacus
Species Ansonia leptopus Phacus hamelii

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Slender Toad
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, and Taiwan.

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.

Phacus hamelii is a unicellular, photosynthetic euglenoid alga with a flattened, asymmetric cell body containing chloroplasts and a distinctive posterior tail-like extension. It inhabits freshwater environments including ponds, ditches, and slow-moving water bodies rich in organic matter. Like other Phacus species, it uses a flagellum for locomotion and can perform both photosynthesis and heterotrophic feeding.

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