Brook Alder vs Piebald Alpine Toad

Alnus maritima compared with Scutiger maculatus

Key Differences

• Brook Alder is Endangered while Piebald Alpine Toad is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brook Alder	Piebald Alpine Toad
Kingdom	Plantae (thực vật)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Amphibia (động vật lưỡng cư)
Order	Fagales (Bộ Cử)	Anura (bộ Không đuôi)
Family	Betulaceae	Megophryidae
Genus	Alnus	Scutiger
Species	Alnus maritima	Scutiger maculatus

Conservation Status

Brook Alder

EN — Endangered

Piebald Alpine Toad

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brook Alder	Piebald Alpine Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brook Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Piebald Alpine Toad

Habitat

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

Brook Alder

The Brook Alder (Alnus maritima) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.