Betic Midwife Toad vs Sardinian Blue

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Pseudophilotes barbagiae

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Sardinian Blue is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Sardinian Blue
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Alytidae	Lycaenidae
Genus	Alytes	Pseudophilotes
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Pseudophilotes barbagiae

Evolutionary Relationship

Betic Midwife Toad and Sardinian Blue share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Sardinian Blue

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Sardinian Blue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Sardinian Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Italy.

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.