Alpine Pine Vole vs Chili River Toad

Microtus multiplex compared with Rhinella arequipensis

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Chili River Toad is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Chili River Toad
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Cricetidae Bufonidae
Genus Microtus Rhinella
Species Microtus multiplex Rhinella arequipensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Chili River Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Chili River Toad

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Chili River Toad
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chili River Toad

Habitat

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

Alpine Pine Vole

The Alpine Pine Vole (Microtus multiplex) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chili River Toad

The Chili River Toad (Rhinella arequipensis) is a species in the genus Rhinella. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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