Long-legged Brown Frog vs Mexican vole

Rana longicrus compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

• Long-legged Brown Frog is Vulnerable while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-legged Brown Frog	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	Ranidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Rana	Microtus
Species	Rana longicrus	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-legged Brown Frog and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Long-legged Brown Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-legged Brown Frog	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-legged Brown Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.