Mediterranean Pine Vole vs Rivero's Poison Frog

Microtus duodecimcostatus compared with Mannophryne riveroi

Key Differences

• Mediterranean Pine Vole is Least Concern while Rivero's Poison Frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mediterranean Pine Vole	Rivero's Poison Frog
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	Aromobatidae
Genus	Microtus	Mannophryne
Species	Microtus duodecimcostatus	Mannophryne riveroi

Evolutionary Relationship

Mediterranean Pine Vole and Rivero's Poison Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mediterranean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Rivero's Poison Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mediterranean Pine Vole	Rivero's Poison Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mediterranean Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rivero's Poison Frog

Habitat

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

Range

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