Betic Midwife Toad vs niruri

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Phyllanthus niruri

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while niruri is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	niruri
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Alytidae	Leiothrichidae
Genus	Alytes	Phyllanthus
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Phyllanthus niruri

Evolutionary Relationship

Betic Midwife Toad and niruri share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

niruri

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

niruri

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Chad), Asia (China, Qatar), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, 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.