Betic Midwife Toad vs Silver ragwort

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Jacobaea maritima

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Silver ragwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Silver ragwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Alytidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Alytes	Jacobaea
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Jacobaea maritima

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Silver ragwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Silver ragwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Silver ragwort

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (Armenia, India), Europe (5 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.