Betic Midwife Toad vs Fishy Milkcap

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Lactifluus volemus

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Fishy Milkcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Fishy Milkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Alytidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Alytes	Lactifluus
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Lactifluus volemus

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Fishy Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Fishy Milkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Fishy Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, 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.