Paradox Vole vs Rivera Redbelly Toad

Microtus paradoxus compared with Melanophryniscus devincenzii

Key Differences

• Paradox Vole is Least Concern while Rivera Redbelly Toad is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paradox Vole	Rivera Redbelly 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	Melanophryniscus
Species	Microtus paradoxus	Melanophryniscus devincenzii

Evolutionary Relationship

Paradox Vole and Rivera Redbelly Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Rivera Redbelly Toad

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Paradox Vole	Rivera Redbelly Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rivera Redbelly Toad

Habitat

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