Betic Midwife Toad vs sweet tanglehead

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Heteropogon melanocarpus

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while sweet tanglehead is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	sweet tanglehead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Alytidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Alytes	Heteropogon
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Heteropogon melanocarpus

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

sweet tanglehead

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	sweet tanglehead
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

sweet tanglehead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Burkina Faso, Colombia, and Guinea.

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.