Bigheaded Rubber Frog vs California vole

Pristimantis boucephalus compared with Microtus californicus

Key Differences

• Bigheaded Rubber Frog is Data Deficient while California vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bigheaded Rubber Frog	California 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	Craugastoridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Pristimantis	Microtus
Species	Pristimantis boucephalus	Microtus californicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bigheaded Rubber Frog and California vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bigheaded Rubber Frog

DD — Data Deficient

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bigheaded Rubber Frog	California vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bigheaded Rubber Frog

Habitat

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

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bigheaded Rubber Frog

The Bigheaded Rubber Frog (Pristimantis boucephalus) is a species in the genus Pristimantis. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

California vole

The California vole (Microtus californicus) 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.