Betic Midwife Toad vs boisduval scale

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Diaspis boisduvalii

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while boisduval scale is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	boisduval scale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Alytidae	Diaspididae
Genus	Alytes	Diaspis
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Diaspis boisduvalii

Evolutionary Relationship

Betic Midwife Toad and boisduval scale share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

boisduval scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

boisduval scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (15 countries), and North America (United States).

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.

boisduval scale

The boisduval scale (Diaspis boisduvalii) is a species in the genus Diaspis. Native to Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, France, Germany.