Mexican vole vs Richmond's Coqui

Microtus mexicanus compared with Eleutherodactylus richmondi

Key Differences

• Mexican vole is Least Concern while Richmond's Coqui is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	Richmond's Coqui
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	Eleutherodactylidae
Genus	Microtus	Eleutherodactylus
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Eleutherodactylus richmondi

Evolutionary Relationship

Mexican vole and Richmond's Coqui share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Richmond's Coqui

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	Richmond's Coqui
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Richmond's Coqui

Habitat

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