Betic Midwife Toad vs Dew-Thread

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Drosera filiformis

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Dew-Thread is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Dew-Thread
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Alytidae	Droseraceae
Genus	Alytes	Drosera
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Drosera filiformis

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Dew-Thread

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Dew-Thread
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Dew-Thread

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.