Betic Midwife Toad vs Dune Cavalier

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Melanoleuca cinereifolia

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Dune Cavalier is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Dune Cavalier
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Alytidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Alytes	Melanoleuca
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Melanoleuca cinereifolia

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Dune Cavalier

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Dune Cavalier
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Dune Cavalier

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, 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.