Brown Slender Toad vs umkokolo

Ansonia leptopus compared with Dovyalis caffra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Slender Toad umkokolo
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Bufonidae Salicaceae
Genus Ansonia Dovyalis
Species Ansonia leptopus Dovyalis caffra

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

umkokolo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Slender Toad umkokolo
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

umkokolo

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

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.

umkokolo

No description available.

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