Elfin Mountain Toad vs Jalapan Vole

Megophrys elfina compared with Microtus quasiater

Key Differences

• Elfin Mountain Toad is Least Concern while Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elfin Mountain Toad	Jalapan 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	Megophryidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Megophrys	Microtus
Species	Megophrys elfina	Microtus quasiater

Evolutionary Relationship

Elfin Mountain Toad and Jalapan Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Elfin Mountain Toad

LC — Least Concern

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elfin Mountain Toad	Jalapan Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elfin Mountain Toad

Habitat

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

Jalapan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.