California vole vs Weigold's Lazy Toad

Microtus californicus compared with Oreolalax weigoldi

Key Differences

• California vole is Least Concern while Weigold's Lazy Toad is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California vole	Weigold's Lazy 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	Megophryidae
Genus	Microtus	Oreolalax
Species	Microtus californicus	Oreolalax weigoldi

Evolutionary Relationship

California vole and Weigold's Lazy Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Weigold's Lazy Toad

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California vole	Weigold's Lazy Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Weigold's Lazy Toad

Habitat

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.