Mexican vole vs Toachi rocket frog

Microtus mexicanus compared with Hyloxalus toachi

Key Differences

• Mexican vole is Least Concern while Toachi rocket frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	Toachi rocket 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	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus	Microtus	Hyloxalus
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Hyloxalus toachi

Evolutionary Relationship

Mexican vole and Toachi rocket frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Toachi rocket frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	Toachi rocket frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Toachi rocket frog

Habitat

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