Betic Midwife Toad vs Marsh Greenbottle

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Lucilia silvarum

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Marsh Greenbottle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Marsh Greenbottle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Alytidae	Calliphoridae
Genus	Alytes	Lucilia
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Lucilia silvarum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Marsh Greenbottle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Marsh Greenbottle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Marsh Greenbottle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.