Betic Midwife Toad vs Prickly Juniper

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Juniperus oxycedrus

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Prickly Juniper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Prickly Juniper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Alytidae	Cupressaceae
Genus	Alytes	Juniperus
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Juniperus oxycedrus

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Prickly Juniper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Prickly Juniper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Prickly Juniper

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in India.

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.