Narrow-headed Vole vs Puerto Rican crested toad

Microtus gregalis compared with Peltophryne lemur

Key Differences

  • Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern while Puerto Rican crested toad is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Narrow-headed Vole Puerto Rican crested 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 Bufonidae
Genus Microtus Peltophryne
Species Microtus gregalis Peltophryne lemur

Evolutionary Relationship

Narrow-headed Vole and Puerto Rican crested toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Puerto Rican crested toad

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Narrow-headed Vole Puerto Rican crested toad
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Puerto Rican crested toad

Habitat

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

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

Puerto Rican crested toad

No description available.

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