Betic Midwife Toad vs danewort, dwarf elder

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Sambucus ebulus

Key Differences

  • Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while danewort, dwarf elder is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Betic Midwife Toad danewort, dwarf elder
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family Alytidae Viburnaceae
Genus Alytes Sambucus
Species Alytes dickhilleni Sambucus ebulus

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

danewort, dwarf elder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Betic Midwife Toad danewort, dwarf elder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

danewort, dwarf elder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (15 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

danewort, dwarf elder

No description available.

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