Caucasus Pine Vole vs Falcon Toad

Microtus daghestanicus compared with Rhinella sternosignata

Key Differences

• Caucasus Pine Vole is Least Concern while Falcon Toad is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasus Pine Vole	Falcon 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 daghestanicus	Rhinella sternosignata

Evolutionary Relationship

Caucasus Pine Vole and Falcon Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Caucasus Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Falcon Toad

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasus Pine Vole	Falcon Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasus Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Falcon Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Caucasus Pine Vole

The Caucasus Pine Vole (Microtus daghestanicus) 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.