Betic Midwife Toad vs Pear psylla

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Cacopsylla pyricola

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Pear psylla is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Pear psylla
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Alytidae	Psyllidae
Genus	Alytes	Cacopsylla
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Cacopsylla pyricola

Evolutionary Relationship

Betic Midwife Toad and Pear psylla share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Pear psylla

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Pear psylla
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Pear psylla

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.