Betic Midwife Toad vs Leafy Brain

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Phaeotremella foliacea

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Leafy Brain is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Leafy Brain
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Tremellomycetes (Tremellomycetes)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Tremellales (Tremellales)
Family	Alytidae	Tremellaceae
Genus	Alytes	Phaeotremella
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Phaeotremella foliacea

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Leafy Brain

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Leafy Brain
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Leafy Brain

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and 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.