Brown Slender Toad vs Spangled Skimmer

Ansonia leptopus compared with Libellula cyanea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Slender Toad Spangled Skimmer
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Insecta (Insects)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Bufonidae Libellulidae
Genus Ansonia Libellula
Species Ansonia leptopus Libellula cyanea

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

Spangled Skimmer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Slender Toad Spangled Skimmer
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

Spangled Skimmer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.

Spangled Skimmer

No description available.

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