Brown Slender Toad vs Variable Chafer

Ansonia leptopus compared with Gnorimus variabilis

Key Differences

• Brown Slender Toad is Least Concern while Variable Chafer is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Slender Toad	Variable Chafer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Bufonidae	Scarabaeidae
Genus	Ansonia	Gnorimus
Species	Ansonia leptopus	Gnorimus variabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

Variable Chafer

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Slender Toad	Variable Chafer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

Variable Chafer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland.

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.