Betic Midwife Toad vs Pine Jelly

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Exidia saccharina

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Pine Jelly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Pine Jelly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Auriculariales (Auriculariales)
Family	Alytidae	Auriculariaceae
Genus	Alytes	Exidia
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Exidia saccharina

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Pine Jelly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Pine Jelly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Pine Jelly

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.