Gray Red-backed Vole vs Michoacan Toad

Myodes rufocanus compared with Incilius pisinnus

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Michoacan Toad is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Michoacan 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	Myodes	Incilius
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Incilius pisinnus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Red-backed Vole and Michoacan Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Michoacan Toad

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Michoacan Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

Michoacan Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.