Betic Midwife Toad vs
Alytes dickhilleni compared with Nitzschia angularis
Key Differences
- Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Betic Midwife Toad | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Chromista (Chromista) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta) |
| Class | Amphibia (Amphibians) | Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae) |
| Order | Anura (Frogs & Toads) | Bacillariales (Bacillariales) |
| Family | Alytidae | Bacillariaceae |
| Genus | Alytes | Nitzschia |
| Species | Alytes dickhilleni | Nitzschia angularis |
Conservation Status
Betic Midwife Toad
EN — EndangeredPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Betic Midwife Toad | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Betic Midwife Toad
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.
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.
Nitzschia angularis is an elongated, pennate freshwater diatom with angular poles and a distinctive raphe positioned along the keel of the frustule. It inhabits eutrophic to mesotrophic freshwater environments including rivers, ponds, and nutrient-enriched lakes. This photosynthetic diatom is associated with moderately enriched freshwater conditions.
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