Achala Toad vs Narrow-headed Vole

Rhinella achalensis compared with Microtus gregalis

Key Differences

  • Achala Toad is Endangered while Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Achala Toad Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Bufonidae Cricetidae
Genus Rhinella Microtus
Species Rhinella achalensis Microtus gregalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Achala Toad and Narrow-headed Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Achala Toad

EN — Endangered

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Achala Toad Narrow-headed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Achala Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Achala Toad

The Achala Toad (Rhinella achalensis) is a species in the genus Rhinella. It is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands. Habitat records describe it as occurring in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

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