Betic Midwife Toad vs lace border

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Scopula ornata

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while lace border is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	lace border
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Alytidae	Geometridae
Genus	Alytes	Scopula
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Scopula ornata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

lace border

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	lace border
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

lace border

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.