Betic Midwife Toad vs Boulenger's rocket frog

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Hyloxalus vertebralis

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Boulenger's rocket frog is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Boulenger's rocket frog
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	Alytidae	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus	Alytes	Hyloxalus
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Hyloxalus vertebralis

Evolutionary Relationship

Betic Midwife Toad and Boulenger's rocket frog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Boulenger's rocket frog

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Boulenger's rocket frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Boulenger's rocket frog

Habitat

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.

Boulenger's rocket frog

The Boulenger's Rocket Frog (Hyloxalus vertebralis) is a species in the genus Hyloxalus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.