Betic Midwife Toad vs Old Gray Ruffles

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Parmotrema tinctorum

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Old Gray Ruffles is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Old Gray Ruffles
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Alytidae	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Alytes	Parmotrema
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Parmotrema tinctorum

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Old Gray Ruffles

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Old Gray Ruffles
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Old Gray Ruffles

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, Portugal, and United States.

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.