Huge-crested Toad vs Mexican vole

Incilius macrocristatus compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

• Huge-crested Toad is Near Threatened while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Huge-crested Toad	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Amphibia (земноводные)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Anura (бесхвостые земноводные)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Bufonidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Incilius	Microtus
Species	Incilius macrocristatus	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Huge-crested Toad and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (хордовые)

Conservation Status

Huge-crested Toad

NT — Near Threatened

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Huge-crested Toad	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Huge-crested Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.