Brown Slender Toad vs Red melastome

Ansonia leptopus compared with Melastoma sanguineum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Slender Toad Red melastome
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Bufonidae Melastomataceae
Genus Ansonia Melastoma
Species Ansonia leptopus Melastoma sanguineum

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

Red melastome

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Slender Toad Red melastome
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

Red melastome

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

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.

Red melastome

No description available.

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