Betic Midwife Toad vs Pouch Cup

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Peziza saccardoana

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Pouch Cup is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Pouch Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Alytidae	Pezizaceae
Genus	Alytes	Peziza
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Peziza saccardoana

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Pouch Cup

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Pouch Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Pouch Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.