Betic Midwife Toad vs false pepperwort

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Marsilea crenata

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while false pepperwort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	false pepperwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Alytidae	Marsileaceae
Genus	Alytes	Marsilea
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Marsilea crenata

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

false pepperwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	false pepperwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

false pepperwort

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia.

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.