Betic Midwife Toad vs Lamulate Shrew

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Chodsigoa lamula

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Lamulate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Lamulate Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Alytidae	Soricidae
Genus	Alytes	Chodsigoa
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Chodsigoa lamula

Evolutionary Relationship

Betic Midwife Toad and Lamulate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Lamulate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Lamulate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Lamulate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.