Betic Midwife Toad vs Lesser Rocktripe

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Umbilicaria muhlenbergii

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Lesser Rocktripe is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Lesser Rocktripe
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Umbilicariales (Umbilicariales)
Family	Alytidae	Umbilicariaceae
Genus	Alytes	Umbilicaria
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Umbilicaria muhlenbergii

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Lesser Rocktripe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Lesser Rocktripe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Lesser Rocktripe

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.