Brown Slender Toad vs Scottish Thread-moss

Ansonia leptopus compared with Pohlia scotica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Slender Toad Scottish Thread-moss
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Bryophyta
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Bryales (Bryales)
Family Bufonidae Mniaceae
Genus Ansonia Pohlia
Species Ansonia leptopus Pohlia scotica

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

Scottish Thread-moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Slender Toad Scottish Thread-moss
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

Scottish Thread-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Scottish Thread-moss

No description available.

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