Betic Midwife Toad vs Crying Tree

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Euphorbia cupularis

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Crying Tree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Crying Tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Alytidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Alytes	Euphorbia
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Euphorbia cupularis

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Crying Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Crying Tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Crying Tree

Habitat

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

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.