Betic Midwife Toad vs Pine Toad

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Incilius occidentalis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Pine 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	Bufonidae
Genus	Alytes	Incilius
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Incilius occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Pine Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Pine Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

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.