Brown Slender Toad vs Junça Diforme

Ansonia leptopus compared with Cyperus difformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Slender Toad Junça Diforme
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Anfíbios) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Poales (Grasses)
Family Bufonidae Cyperaceae
Genus Ansonia Cyperus
Species Ansonia leptopus Cyperus difformis

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

Junça Diforme

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Slender Toad Junça Diforme
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

Junça Diforme

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (10 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (6 countries).

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.

Junça Diforme

No description available.

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