Irene s Mountain Vole vs Mountain Toad

Neodon irene compared with Incilius cavifrons

Key Differences

• Irene s Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Mountain Toad is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Irene s Mountain Vole	Mountain 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	Neodon	Incilius
Species	Neodon irene	Incilius cavifrons

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Irene s Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Toad

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Irene s Mountain Vole	Mountain Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Irene s Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain 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.