Betic Midwife Toad vs Jumping Weevil

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Orchestes testaceus

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Jumping Weevil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Jumping Weevil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Alytidae	Curculionidae
Genus	Alytes	Orchestes
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Orchestes testaceus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Jumping Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Jumping Weevil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Jumping Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.