Betic Midwife Toad vs Juniper Disco

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Pithya cupressina

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Juniper Disco is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Juniper Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Alytidae	Sarcoscyphaceae
Genus	Alytes	Pithya
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Pithya cupressina

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Juniper Disco

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Juniper Disco
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Juniper Disco

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.