What is another word for Genus Alytes?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs ˈala͡ɪts] (IPA) 
Genus Alytes is a group of toads that are often known as midwife toads, named for the unique behavior in which the males carry the fertilized eggs on their hind legs until they hatch. Though the name "Genus Alytes" is commonly used to describe these toads, several other synonyms can be used to refer to them. These synonyms include Discoglossus, Hystrix, and Bombina. While these toads have distinct physical characteristics that set them apart from other amphibians, their behavior and habitat also play a significant role in identifying them. With its unique reproductive habits and specialized features, Genus Alytes is a fascinating group of toads that continue to intrigue scientists and animal enthusiasts alike.
