Betic Midwife Toad vs longleaf

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Falcaria vulgaris

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while longleaf is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	longleaf
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	Drepanidae
Genus	Alytes	Falcaria
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Falcaria vulgaris

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

longleaf

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	longleaf
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

longleaf

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus), Europe (15 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.