Betic Midwife Toad vs Mintweed

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Salvia reflexa

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Mintweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Mintweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Alytidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Alytes	Salvia
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Salvia reflexa

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Mintweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Mintweed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (Japan), Europe (16 countries), North America (Canada), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.