Betic Midwife Toad vs Oaxaca Treefrog

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Sarcohyla celata

Key Differences

  • Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Oaxaca Treefrog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Betic Midwife Toad Oaxaca Treefrog
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 Hylidae
Genus Alytes Sarcohyla
Species Alytes dickhilleni Sarcohyla celata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Oaxaca Treefrog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Betic Midwife Toad Oaxaca Treefrog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Oaxaca Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Oaxaca Treefrog

No description available.

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