Jalapan Vole vs Northern Leopard Frog

Microtus quasiater compared with Lithobates pipiens

Key Differences

• Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened while Northern Leopard Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jalapan Vole	Northern Leopard 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	Microtus	Lithobates
Species	Microtus quasiater	Lithobates pipiens

Evolutionary Relationship

Jalapan Vole and Northern Leopard Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Northern Leopard Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jalapan Vole	Northern Leopard Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jalapan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Leopard Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.