Betic Midwife Toad vs Streamside Swordfern

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Nephrolepis rivularis

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Streamside Swordfern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	Streamside Swordfern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Alytidae	Nephrolepidaceae
Genus	Alytes	Nephrolepis
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Nephrolepis rivularis

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Streamside Swordfern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	Streamside Swordfern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Streamside Swordfern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.