Betic Midwife Toad vs slender facelina

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Facelina auriculata

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while slender facelina is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	slender facelina
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Nudibranchia (Nudibranchia)
Family	Alytidae	Facelinidae
Genus	Alytes	Facelina
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Facelina auriculata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

slender facelina

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	slender facelina
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

slender facelina

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.