Ahl's Squeaker vs Eastern Mole

Arthroleptis affinis compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ahl's Squeaker	Eastern Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Arthroleptidae	Talpidae
Genus	Arthroleptis	Scalopus
Species	Arthroleptis affinis	Scalopus aquaticus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ahl's Squeaker and Eastern Mole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ahl's Squeaker

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ahl's Squeaker	Eastern Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ahl's Squeaker

Habitat

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

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ahl's Squeaker

The Ahl's Squeaker (Arthroleptis affinis) is a species in the genus Arthroleptis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.