Lacustrine Vole vs Painted frog

Microtus limnophilus compared with Discoglossus pictus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lacustrine 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 limnophilus Discoglossus pictus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Painted frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lacustrine Vole Painted frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacustrine 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).

Lacustrine Vole

No description available.

Painted frog

No description available.

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