Leishan Moustache Toad vs Mexican vole

Leptobrachium leishanense compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

• Leishan Moustache Toad is Endangered while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leishan Moustache Toad	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Megophryidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Leptobrachium	Microtus
Species	Leptobrachium leishanense	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Leishan Moustache Toad and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Leishan Moustache Toad

EN — Endangered

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leishan Moustache Toad	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Leishan Moustache Toad

Habitat

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

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.