Betic Midwife Toad vs Soapy Trich

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Tricholoma saponaceum

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Soapy Trich is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Soapy Trich
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Alytidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Alytes	Tricholoma
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Tricholoma saponaceum

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Soapy Trich

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Soapy Trich
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Soapy Trich

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), 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.