Giant Philippine Frog vs Lacustrine Vole

Limnonectes macrocephalus compared with Microtus limnophilus

Key Differences

• Giant Philippine Frog is Near Threatened while Lacustrine Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Philippine Frog	Lacustrine 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	Limnonectes	Microtus
Species	Limnonectes macrocephalus	Microtus limnophilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Giant Philippine Frog and Lacustrine Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Giant Philippine Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Philippine Frog	Lacustrine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Philippine Frog

Habitat

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

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.