Linda’s Glassfrog vs Mexican vole

Nymphargus lindae compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

  • Linda’s Glassfrog is Endangered while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Linda’s Glassfrog 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 Centrolenidae Cricetidae
Genus Nymphargus Microtus
Species Nymphargus lindae Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Linda’s Glassfrog and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Linda’s Glassfrog

EN — Endangered

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Linda’s Glassfrog Mexican vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Linda’s Glassfrog

Habitat

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

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Linda’s Glassfrog

No description available.

Mexican vole

No description available.

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