Lacustrine Vole vs Nike's Squeaker

Microtus limnophilus compared with Arthroleptis nikeae

Key Differences

• Lacustrine Vole is Least Concern while Nike's Squeaker is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lacustrine Vole	Nike's Squeaker
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	Arthroleptidae
Genus	Microtus	Arthroleptis
Species	Microtus limnophilus	Arthroleptis nikeae

Evolutionary Relationship

Lacustrine Vole and Nike's Squeaker share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Nike's Squeaker

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lacustrine Vole	Nike's Squeaker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nike's Squeaker

Habitat

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