Betic Midwife Toad vs

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Staphylococcus hominis

Key Differences

  • Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Betic Midwife Toad
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Staphylococcales
Family Alytidae Staphylococcaceae
Genus Alytes Staphylococcus
Species Alytes dickhilleni Staphylococcus hominis

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Betic Midwife Toad
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Staphylococcus hominis is a coagulase-negative Gram-positive coccus that forms a significant part of the normal human skin microbiome. It is commonly found in areas with abundant sweat glands including the axillae, feet, and groin. This commensal bacterium decomposes skin lipids and occasionally causes opportunistic infections in vulnerable patients.

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