Arabian Toad vs Betic Midwife Toad

Sclerophrys arabica compared with Alytes dickhilleni

Key Differences

• Arabian Toad is Least Concern while Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arabian Toad	Betic Midwife Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Bufonidae	Alytidae
Genus	Sclerophrys	Alytes
Species	Sclerophrys arabica	Alytes dickhilleni

Evolutionary Relationship

Arabian Toad and Betic Midwife Toad share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

Arabian Toad

LC — Least Concern

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arabian Toad

Habitat

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

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Arabian Toad

The Arabian Toad (Sclerophrys arabica) is a species in the genus Sclerophrys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.