Betic Midwife Toad vs Cushion Bracket

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Phellinus pomaceus

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Cushion Bracket is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Cushion Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Alytidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Alytes	Phellinus
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Phellinus pomaceus

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Cushion Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Cushion Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Cushion Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.