Lemming Mountain Vole vs Montevideo Redbelly Toad

Alticola lemminus compared with Melanophryniscus montevidensis

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Montevideo Redbelly Toad is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Montevideo Redbelly 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	Alticola	Melanophryniscus
Species	Alticola lemminus	Melanophryniscus montevidensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Lemming Mountain Vole and Montevideo Redbelly Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Montevideo Redbelly Toad

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Montevideo Redbelly Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Montevideo Redbelly Toad

Habitat

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