Lacustrine Vole vs western toad

Microtus limnophilus compared with Anaxyrus boreas

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lacustrine Vole western toad
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 Bufonidae
Genus Microtus Anaxyrus
Species Microtus limnophilus Anaxyrus boreas

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

western toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lacustrine Vole western toad
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

western toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Lacustrine Vole

No description available.

western toad

No description available.

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