Jalapan Vole vs Stream Salamander

Microtus quasiater compared with Batrachuperus pinchonii

Key Differences

• Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened while Stream Salamander is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jalapan Vole	Stream Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Cricetidae	Hynobiidae
Genus	Microtus	Batrachuperus
Species	Microtus quasiater	Batrachuperus pinchonii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Stream Salamander

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jalapan Vole	Stream Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jalapan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stream Salamander

Habitat

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