Betic Midwife Toad vs D´Orbigny’s Toad

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Rhinella dorbignyi

Key Differences

  • Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while D´Orbigny’s Toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Betic Midwife Toad D´Orbigny’s Toad
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 Bufonidae
Genus Alytes Rhinella
Species Alytes dickhilleni Rhinella dorbignyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Betic Midwife Toad and D´Orbigny’s Toad share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

D´Orbigny’s Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Betic Midwife Toad D´Orbigny’s Toad
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

D´Orbigny’s Toad

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.

D´Orbigny’s Toad

No description available.

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