Betic Midwife Toad vs Bladdernut

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Staphylea pinnata

Key Differences

  • Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Bladdernut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Betic Midwife Toad Bladdernut
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Crossosomatales (Crossosomatales)
Family Alytidae Staphyleaceae
Genus Alytes Staphylea
Species Alytes dickhilleni Staphylea pinnata

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Bladdernut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Bladdernut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

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.

Bladdernut

The Bladdernut (Staphylea pinnata) is a species in the genus Staphylea. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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