Betic Midwife Toad vs Variable watermilfoil

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Myriophyllum heterophyllum

Key Differences

  • Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while Variable watermilfoil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Betic Midwife Toad Variable watermilfoil
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family Alytidae Haloragaceae
Genus Alytes Myriophyllum
Species Alytes dickhilleni Myriophyllum heterophyllum

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

Variable watermilfoil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Betic Midwife Toad Variable watermilfoil
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

Variable watermilfoil

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (Canada, Cuba, 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.

Variable watermilfoil

No description available.

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