Paradox Vole vs Walker's Treefrog

Microtus paradoxus compared with Dryophytes walkeri

Key Differences

• Paradox Vole is Least Concern while Walker's Treefrog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paradox Vole	Walker's Treefrog
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	Hylidae
Genus	Microtus	Dryophytes
Species	Microtus paradoxus	Dryophytes walkeri

Evolutionary Relationship

Paradox Vole and Walker's Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Walker's Treefrog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Paradox Vole	Walker's Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Walker's Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.