Betic Midwife Toad vs Fivefingers

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Syngonium angustatum

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Fivefingers is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Fivefingers
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Alytidae	Araceae
Genus	Alytes	Syngonium
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Syngonium angustatum

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Fivefingers

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Fivefingers
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Fivefingers

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC)), North America (Guatemala, Honduras, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.