Brown Slender Toad vs Sallow Button

Ansonia leptopus compared with Acleris hastiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Slender Toad Sallow Button
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class Amphibia (amphibien) Insecta (insecte)
Order Anura (anoures) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Bufonidae Tortricidae
Genus Ansonia Acleris
Species Ansonia leptopus Acleris hastiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Slender Toad and Sallow Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

Sallow Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Slender Toad Sallow Button
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

Sallow Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Sallow Button

No description available.

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