Betic Midwife Toad vs Moustached frog

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Leptodactylus mystacinus

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Moustached frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Moustached frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Alytidae	Leptodactylidae
Genus	Alytes	Leptodactylus
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Leptodactylus mystacinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Betic Midwife Toad and Moustached frog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Moustached frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Moustached frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Moustached frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.