Brown Slender Toad vs

Ansonia leptopus compared with Hypoxylon petriniae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Slender Toad
Kingdom Animalia (животные) Fungi (грибы)
Phylum Chordata (хордовые) Ascomycota (аскомицеты)
Class Amphibia (земноводные) Sordariomycetes (сордариомицеты)
Order Anura (бесхвостые земноводные) Xylariales (ксиляриевые)
Family Bufonidae Hypoxylaceae
Genus Ansonia Hypoxylon
Species Ansonia leptopus Hypoxylon petriniae

Conservation Status

Brown Slender Toad

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Slender Toad
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Slender Toad

Habitat

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

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Hypoxylon petriniae is a wood-inhabiting pyrenomycete fungus producing small, cushion-shaped stromata on dead hardwood bark. It inhabits temperate forests across Europe and related regions where suitable deadwood hosts are available. This saprotrophic fungus decomposes the cellulose and lignin of dead woody tissues.

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