Lesser Swamp Frog vs Paradox Vole

Limnonectes paramacrodon compared with Microtus paradoxus

Key Differences

• Lesser Swamp Frog is Near Threatened while Paradox Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Swamp Frog	Paradox 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	Dicroglossidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Limnonectes	Microtus
Species	Limnonectes paramacrodon	Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Swamp Frog and Paradox Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser Swamp Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Swamp Frog	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Swamp Frog

Habitat

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

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.