Betic Midwife Toad vs Eastern Burrowing Frog

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Eleutherodactylus ruthae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Betic Midwife Toad Eastern Burrowing Frog
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 Eleutherodactylidae
Genus Alytes Eleutherodactylus
Species Alytes dickhilleni Eleutherodactylus ruthae

Evolutionary Relationship

Betic Midwife Toad and Eastern Burrowing Frog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Eastern Burrowing Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Betic Midwife Toad Eastern Burrowing Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Eastern Burrowing Frog

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.

Eastern Burrowing Frog

No description available.

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