Betic Midwife Toad vs Black Coucal

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Centropus grillii

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Black Coucal is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Black Coucal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)
Family	Alytidae	Cuculidae
Genus	Alytes	Centropus
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Centropus grillii

Evolutionary Relationship

Betic Midwife Toad and Black Coucal share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Black Coucal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Black Coucal

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Black Coucal

The Black Coucal (Centropus grillii) is a species in the genus Centropus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Found in Norway.