Mediterranean Pine Vole vs Syrian spadefoot toad

Microtus duodecimcostatus compared with Pelobates syriacus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mediterranean Pine Vole	Syrian spadefoot 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	Pelobatidae
Genus	Microtus	Pelobates
Species	Microtus duodecimcostatus	Pelobates syriacus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mediterranean Pine Vole and Syrian spadefoot toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mediterranean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Syrian spadefoot toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mediterranean Pine Vole	Syrian spadefoot toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mediterranean Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Syrian spadefoot toad

Habitat

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