Betic Midwife Toad vs Jio

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Commelina benghalensis

Key Differences

  • Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Jio is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Betic Midwife Toad Jio
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Commelinales (Commelinales)
Family Alytidae Commelinaceae
Genus Alytes Commelina
Species Alytes dickhilleni Commelina benghalensis

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Jio

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Jio

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 5 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (11 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (Croatia, Portugal, Spain), North America (Mexico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (5 countries).

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.

Jio

No description available.

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