Gray Red-backed Vole vs Pickerel Frog

Myodes rufocanus compared with Lithobates palustris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Pickerel 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	Ranidae
Genus	Myodes	Lithobates
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Lithobates palustris

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Pickerel Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Pickerel Frog
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.

Pickerel Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.