Betic Midwife Toad vs flat millipede

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Polydesmus angustus

Key Differences

  • Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while flat millipede is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Betic Midwife Toad flat millipede
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Polydesmida (Polydesmida)
Family Alytidae Polydesmidae
Genus Alytes Polydesmus
Species Alytes dickhilleni Polydesmus angustus

Evolutionary Relationship

Betic Midwife Toad and flat millipede share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

flat millipede

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Betic Midwife Toad flat millipede
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

flat millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.

flat millipede

No description available.

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