Betic Midwife Toad vs Laurel Speckle

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Trochila laurocerasi

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Laurel Speckle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Laurel Speckle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Alytidae	Cenangiaceae
Genus	Alytes	Trochila
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Trochila laurocerasi

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Laurel Speckle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Laurel Speckle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Laurel Speckle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 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.