Bank Vole vs Billed Toad

Myodes glareolus compared with Rhinella macrorhina

Key Differences

• Bank Vole is Least Concern while Billed Toad is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bank Vole	Billed Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Anura (Froschlurche)
Family	Cricetidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Myodes	Rhinella
Species	Myodes glareolus	Rhinella macrorhina

Evolutionary Relationship

Bank Vole and Billed Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

Billed Toad

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bank Vole	Billed Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bank Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).

Billed Toad

Habitat

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

Range

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

Bank Vole

Bank Vole (Myodes glareolus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Billed Toad

The Billed Toad (Rhinella macrorhina) is a species in the genus Rhinella. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.