Betic Midwife Toad vs Shining Drongo

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Dicrurus atripennis

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Shining Drongo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Shining Drongo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Alytidae	Dicruridae
Genus	Alytes	Dicrurus
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Dicrurus atripennis

Evolutionary Relationship

Betic Midwife Toad and Shining Drongo share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Shining Drongo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Shining Drongo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Shining Drongo

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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.