Common Midwife Toad

The Common Midwife Toad is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

common midwife toad hibernates in its hole or in a burrow that has been deserted by a small animal. More

common midwife toad hibernates in its hole or in a burrow that has been deserted by a small animal. Food and Feeding The midwife toad crawls around the area close to its hiding place at night to search for food. More

The Common Midwife Toad or Sapo Partero Común (Alytes obstetricans) is a species of frog in the Discoglossidae family. It is found in Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom (although, in the latter, only as an introduction). More

The Common Midwife Toad is 25-55 mm long. It has a squat body, a wide head with a pointed snout, and short legs. The upper side is grey to greyish brown with rounded nipples which are aligned and may be reddish along the loins. More

Distribution: The common midwife toad is found in Spain, France, Belgium, and adjoining countries. Three other species are found in Majorca, Morocco, Portugal, and western Spain. More

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common midwife toads (Alytes obstetricans, above) occurred in the Pyrenean Mountains in Spain, including sites within the Penalara National Park. The European tree frog (Hyla arborea) is also widely distributed in Europe, but in recent years its populations have declined dramatically in northwestern Europe. More

Outbreak of common midwife toad virus in alpine newts (Mesotriton alpestris cyreni) and common midwife toads (Alytes obstetricans) in Northern Spain: A comparative pathological study of an emerging ranavirus. More

ranavirus from the common midwife toad Alytes obstetricans on the Iberian Peninsula. Balseiro A., Dalton K.P., del C., Marquez I., Cunningham A.A., Parra F., Prieto J.M., Casais R. More

Last visited taxon Alytes obstetricans - Common Midwife Toad SHOW INFO Intertaxon relationships (not confirmed) = << Go back one level - Alytes species Common Midwife Toad Alytes obstetricans (Laurenti, 1768) More

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our stay at Montrichard, Common Midwife Toad (Alytes obstetricans) was heard calling. Jan arrived Saturday evening and the next morning we drove to Italy. More

marmoratus), Common Midwife Toad, Common Toad and Golden-striped Salamander (Chioglossa lusitanica). More

from the common midwife toad Alytes obstetricans on the Iberian Peninsula. More