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Common Midwife Toad

Alytes obstetricans

79Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
5Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar4
Apr7
May17
Jun17
Jul25
Aug2
Sep7
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Powys Wales56
2Norfolk England9
3Bedford England3
4North Yorkshire England2
5Cambridgeshire England1
22 England56 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 5 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
79
Peak month
July
Counties with records
5
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Alytes obstetricans
Group
Amphibians
NBN Atlas records since 2000
75
Most recorded in
Powys
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Amphibia
Order
Anura
Family
Alytidae
Genus
Alytes
Name with authority
Alytes obstetricans (Laurenti, 1768)
Described
1768

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q837990 · GBIF 2426612