vs Betic Midwife Toad

Aphanocapsa fuscolutea compared with Alytes dickhilleni

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Betic Midwife Toad
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cyanobacteriia	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Cyanobacteriales	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Microcystaceae	Alytidae
Genus	Aphanocapsa	Alytes
Species	Aphanocapsa fuscolutea	Alytes dickhilleni

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Betic Midwife Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Aphanocapsa fuscolutea is a colonial cyanobacterium in the family Merismopediaceae that forms irregular aggregates of cells enclosed in brownish-yellow gelatinous sheaths. It is found in freshwater habitats including lakes, ponds, and moist rock surfaces. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

Betic Midwife Toad

The Betic Midwife Toad (Alytes dickhilleni) is a species in the genus Alytes. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.