Südiberische Geburtshelferkröte vs Dune Cup

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Peziza ammophila

Key Differences

• Südiberische Geburtshelferkröte is Endangered while Dune Cup is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Südiberische Geburtshelferkröte	Dune Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibien)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Anura (Froschlurche)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Alytidae	Pezizaceae
Genus	Alytes	Peziza
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Peziza ammophila

Conservation Status

Südiberische Geburtshelferkröte

EN — Endangered

Dune Cup

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Südiberische Geburtshelferkröte	Dune Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Südiberische Geburtshelferkröte

Habitat

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

Dune Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Südiberische Geburtshelferkröte

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.