Betic Midwife Toad vs Confusing Fold Truffle

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Hydnotrya confusa

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Confusing Fold Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Confusing Fold Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Alytidae	Discinaceae
Genus	Alytes	Hydnotrya
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Hydnotrya confusa

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Confusing Fold Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Confusing Fold Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Confusing Fold Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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.