Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Mitred Toad

Myodes gapperi compared with Rhinella margaritifera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Red-Backed Vole Mitred 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 Myodes Rhinella
Species Myodes gapperi Rhinella margaritifera

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Red-Backed Vole and Mitred Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Mitred Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Red-Backed Vole Mitred Toad
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Mitred Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

The Boreal Red-backed Vole (Myodes gapperi) is a species in the genus Myodes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mitred Toad

No description available.

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