Betic Midwife Toad vs Marsh Stitchwort

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Stellaria palustris

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Betic Midwife Toad Marsh Stitchwort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Alytidae Caryophyllaceae
Genus Alytes Stellaria
Species Alytes dickhilleni Stellaria palustris

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Marsh Stitchwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Betic Midwife Toad Marsh Stitchwort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Marsh Stitchwort

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Marsh Stitchwort

No description available.

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