Betic Midwife Toad vs Pheasant's-eye

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Adonis annua

Key Differences

  • Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Pheasant's-eye is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Betic Midwife Toad Pheasant's-eye
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family Alytidae Ranunculaceae
Genus Alytes Adonis
Species Alytes dickhilleni Adonis annua

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Pheasant's-eye

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Betic Midwife Toad Pheasant's-eye
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Pheasant's-eye

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (17 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.

Pheasant's-eye

No description available.

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