Betic Midwife Toad vs Snowy Disco

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Lachnum virgineum

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Snowy Disco is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Snowy Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Alytidae	Lachnaceae
Genus	Alytes	Lachnum
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Lachnum virgineum

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Snowy Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Snowy Disco
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Snowy Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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.