midwife toad

noun

Any species of the genus Alytes, the males of which carry fertilised eggs on their backs.

The midwife toad is a small amphibian found in Europe.

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Any species of the genus Alytes, the males of which carry fertilised eggs on their backs.

Fossils suggest that midwife toads were once widespread on Majorca and Menorca, but disappeared from lowlands of the former and entirely from the latter island several thousand years ago and coincident with the fossil appearance of the snake Natrix maura and the large frog Rana perezi.

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