Eastern Mole Vole vs western toad

Ellobius tancrei compared with Anaxyrus boreas

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	western 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	Ellobius	Anaxyrus
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Anaxyrus boreas

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Mole Vole and western toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

western toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole Vole	western toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

western toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.