Betic Midwife Toad vs small scabious

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Scabiosa columbaria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Betic Midwife Toad small scabious
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family Alytidae Caprifoliaceae
Genus Alytes Scabiosa
Species Alytes dickhilleni Scabiosa columbaria

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

small scabious

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Betic Midwife Toad small scabious
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

small scabious

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and temperate coniferous forests spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Endangered 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.

small scabious

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