Betic Midwife Toad vs Pink Discus

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Pink Discus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Pink Discus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Alytidae	Stereaceae
Genus	Alytes	Aleurodiscus
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Pink Discus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Pink Discus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Pink Discus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

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.