European water vole vs Reticulate Eastern Frog

Arvicola amphibius compared with Ingerana reticulata

Key Differences

• European water vole is Near Threatened while Reticulate Eastern Frog is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	European water vole	Reticulate Eastern Frog
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	Dicroglossidae
Genus	Arvicola	Ingerana
Species	Arvicola amphibius	Ingerana reticulata

Evolutionary Relationship

European water vole and Reticulate Eastern Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

European water vole

NT — Near Threatened

Reticulate Eastern Frog

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	European water vole	Reticulate Eastern Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

European water vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Reticulate Eastern Frog

Habitat

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