Alytes maurus, commonly known as the Moroccan midwife toad, is a species of frog in the family Alytidae. It is endemic to Morocco. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, rivers, freshwater marshes, freshwater springs, …

Basic facts about Alytes maurus: lifespan, distribution and habitat map, lifestyle and social behavior, mating habits, diet and nutrition, population size and status.

Mar 30, 2020 · Alytes maurus is found in North Morocco in the Rif Mountains (where is located the type locality=Talassemtane) and in the Middle Atlas Mountains. In the Middle Atlas it seems to be limited to the Tazekka and Bouiblane Massifs.

Midwife toads are a genus (Alytes) of frogs in the family Alytidae (formerly Discoglossidae), and are found in most of Continental Europe and Northwestern Africa. It has also been introduced to Great Britain. [2]

Alytes maurus (common name: Moroccan midwife toad, French: crapaud accoucheur) is a species of frog in the Alytidae family (formerly Discoglossidae). It is endemic to Morocco. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, rivers, freshwater marshes, freshwater springs, rocky areas, and rural gardens.

Alytes obstetricans is a small, stocky frog with relatively large head. The eyes are large and have a vertical slit-shaped pupil. Parotid glands are small, and the tympanum is mostly visible. The skin is warty, and a row of large, often reddish warts extends from the tympanum to the loin area.

Alytes obstetricans maurus Pasteur and Bons, 1962, Bull. Soc. Zool. France, 87: 71. Holotype: MNHNP 5960, by original designation. Type locality: "Talass n 'Tane (Rif près de Bab-Taza)", Morocco.

Alytes maurus est une espèce d' amphibiens de la famille des Alytidae 1. Cette espèce est endémique du Maroc. Elle se rencontre dans le Rif et le Moyen Atlas de 200 à 2 000 m d' altitude 1. Pasteur & Bons, 1962 : Note préliminaire sur Alytes (obstetricans) maurus: gémellarité ou polytopisme? remarques biogéographiques, génétiques et taxinomiques.

El sapo partero de Marruecos (Alytes maurus) es una especie de anfibio anuro endémico de Marruecos, [1] de la familia Alytidae. [2]

Dec 31, 2009 · Events associated with the radiation of Alytes are the formation of large inland saline lakes in Iberia c. 16 Ma and the 11 ° C dramatic decrease in average annual temperature during the Middle...