Brown Slender Toad vs small water-pepper

Ansonia leptopus compared with Persicaria minor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Slender Toad small water-pepper
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Bufonidae Polygonaceae
Genus Ansonia Persicaria
Species Ansonia leptopus Persicaria minor

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

small water-pepper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Slender Toad small water-pepper
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

small water-pepper

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada), and Oceania and the Pacific (Micronesia, Papua New Guinea).

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.

small water-pepper

No description available.

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