Sapo Partero Bético vs Golden-rumped elephant shrew

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Rhynchocyon chrysopygus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Sapo Partero Bético	Golden-rumped elephant shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Macroscelidea (Macroscelidea)
Family	Alytidae	Macroscelididae
Genus	Alytes	Rhynchocyon
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Rhynchocyon chrysopygus

Evolutionary Relationship

Sapo Partero Bético and Golden-rumped elephant shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Sapo Partero Bético

EN — Endangered

Golden-rumped elephant shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Sapo Partero Bético	Golden-rumped elephant shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Sapo Partero Bético

Habitat

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

Golden-rumped elephant shrew

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Kenya. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Sapo Partero Bético

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.