Brown Slender Toad vs

Ansonia leptopus compared with Sphingobium limneticum

Key Differences

  • Brown Slender Toad is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Slender Toad
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family Bufonidae Sphingomonadaceae
Genus Ansonia Sphingobium
Species Ansonia leptopus Sphingobium limneticum

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Slender Toad
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Sphingobium limneticum is a Gram-negative aerobic rod first isolated from lake water environments, as its species name implies. It inhabits freshwater lakes and ponds across temperate regions. This chemoheterotroph decomposes dissolved organic matter in lacustrine environments and may degrade aromatic compounds.

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