Betic Midwife Toad vs sérotine

Alytes dickhilleni compared with Eptesicus serotinus

Key Differences

• Betic Midwife Toad is Endangered while sérotine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betic Midwife Toad	sérotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (amphibien)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Anura (anoures)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Alytidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Alytes	Eptesicus
Species	Alytes dickhilleni	Eptesicus serotinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Betic Midwife Toad and sérotine share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Betic Midwife Toad

EN — Endangered

sérotine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betic Midwife Toad	sérotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betic Midwife Toad

Habitat

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

sérotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

sérotine

Serotine (Eptesicus serotinus) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.