Chinese Paa Frog vs Mexican vole

Quasipaa shini compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

• Chinese Paa Frog is Endangered while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Paa Frog	Mexican 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	Dicroglossidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Quasipaa	Microtus
Species	Quasipaa shini	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Paa Frog and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chinese Paa Frog

EN — Endangered

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Paa Frog	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Paa Frog

Habitat

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

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese Paa Frog

The Chinese Paa Frog (Quasipaa shini) is a species in the genus Quasipaa. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.