Betic Midwife Toad vs Illustrious Greenbottle

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Lucilia illustris

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Illustrious Greenbottle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Illustrious Greenbottle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Alytidae	Calliphoridae
Genus	Alytes	Lucilia
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Lucilia illustris

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Illustrious Greenbottle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Illustrious Greenbottle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Illustrious Greenbottle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.