Betic Midwife Toad vs Monkey-thorn

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Senegalia galpinii

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Monkey-thorn is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Monkey-thorn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Alytidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Alytes	Senegalia
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Senegalia galpinii

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Monkey-thorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Monkey-thorn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Monkey-thorn

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.