Burrowing Coqui vs Lacustrine Vole

Eleutherodactylus unicolor compared with Microtus limnophilus

Key Differences

• Burrowing Coqui is Critically Endangered while Lacustrine Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burrowing Coqui	Lacustrine 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	Eleutherodactylidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Eleutherodactylus	Microtus
Species	Eleutherodactylus unicolor	Microtus limnophilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Burrowing Coqui and Lacustrine Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Burrowing Coqui

CR — Critically Endangered

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Burrowing Coqui	Lacustrine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Burrowing Coqui

Habitat

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

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Burrowing Coqui

The Burrowing Coqui (Eleutherodactylus unicolor) is a species in the genus Eleutherodactylus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.