Brown Slender Toad vs Smooth Saw-Grass

Ansonia leptopus compared with Cladium mariscoides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Slender Toad Smooth Saw-Grass
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Poales (Grasses)
Family Bufonidae Cyperaceae
Genus Ansonia Cladium
Species Ansonia leptopus Cladium mariscoides

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

Smooth Saw-Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Slender Toad Smooth Saw-Grass
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

Smooth Saw-Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.

Smooth Saw-Grass

No description available.

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