Brown Slender Toad vs Scarce Widow

Ansonia leptopus compared with Dingana fraterna

Key Differences

• Brown Slender Toad is Least Concern while Scarce Widow is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Slender Toad	Scarce Widow
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	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Ansonia	Dingana
Species	Ansonia leptopus	Dingana fraterna

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Slender Toad and Scarce Widow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

Scarce Widow

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Slender Toad	Scarce Widow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

Scarce Widow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.