Jalapan Vole vs Painted frog

Microtus quasiater compared with Discoglossus pictus

Key Differences

• Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened while Painted frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jalapan Vole	Painted 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	Alytidae
Genus	Microtus	Discoglossus
Species	Microtus quasiater	Discoglossus pictus

Evolutionary Relationship

Jalapan Vole and Painted frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Painted frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jalapan Vole	Painted frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jalapan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Painted frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).