Betic Midwife Toad vs Ridged Tooth

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Hydnellum scrobiculatum

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Ridged Tooth is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Ridged Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Alytidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Alytes	Hydnellum
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Hydnellum scrobiculatum

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Ridged Tooth

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Ridged Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Ridged Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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.