Betic Midwife Toad vs Flame Nasturtium

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Tropaeolum speciosum

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Flame Nasturtium is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Flame Nasturtium
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Alytidae	Tropaeolaceae
Genus	Alytes	Tropaeolum
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Tropaeolum speciosum

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Flame Nasturtium

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Flame Nasturtium
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Flame Nasturtium

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (7 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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.