Brown Slender Toad vs Fragrant Crestwort

Ansonia leptopus compared with Lophocolea fragrans

Key Differences

• Brown Slender Toad is Least Concern while Fragrant Crestwort is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Slender Toad	Fragrant Crestwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Bufonidae	Lophocoleaceae
Genus	Ansonia	Lophocolea
Species	Ansonia leptopus	Lophocolea fragrans

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

Fragrant Crestwort

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Slender Toad	Fragrant Crestwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

Fragrant Crestwort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.