Betic Midwife Toad vs Fly marsh elder

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Iva cheiranthifolia

Key Differences

  • Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Fly marsh elder is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Betic Midwife Toad Fly marsh elder
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Alytidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Alytes Iva
Species Alytes dickhilleni Iva cheiranthifolia

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Fly marsh elder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Betic Midwife Toad Fly marsh elder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Fly marsh elder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cuba 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.

Fly marsh elder

No description available.

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