Betic Midwife Toad vs Dog-Strangling Vine

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Vincetoxicum rossicum

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Dog-Strangling Vine is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Dog-Strangling Vine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Alytidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Alytes	Vincetoxicum
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Vincetoxicum rossicum

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Dog-Strangling Vine

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Dog-Strangling Vine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Dog-Strangling Vine

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Norway, Sweden, 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.