Brown Slender Toad vs Saltern Bent-wing

Ansonia leptopus compared with Bucculatrix maritima

Key Differences

• Brown Slender Toad is Least Concern while Saltern Bent-wing is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Slender Toad	Saltern Bent-wing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Bufonidae	Bucculatricidae
Genus	Ansonia	Bucculatrix
Species	Ansonia leptopus	Bucculatrix maritima

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Slender Toad and Saltern Bent-wing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

Saltern Bent-wing

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Slender Toad	Saltern Bent-wing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

Saltern Bent-wing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. 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.