Betic Midwife Toad vs Piebald Alpine Toad

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Scutiger maculatus

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Piebald Alpine Toad is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Piebald Alpine Toad
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	Megophryidae
Genus	Alytes	Scutiger
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Scutiger maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Piebald Alpine Toad

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Piebald Alpine Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Piebald Alpine Toad

Habitat

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

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.