Arend’s Golden Mole vs Mountain Treefrog

Carpitalpa arendsi compared with Dryophytes eximius

Key Differences

• Arend’s Golden Mole is Vulnerable while Mountain Treefrog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arend’s Golden Mole	Mountain Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Hylidae
Genus	Carpitalpa	Dryophytes
Species	Carpitalpa arendsi	Dryophytes eximius

Evolutionary Relationship

Arend’s Golden Mole and Mountain Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Arend’s Golden Mole

VU — Vulnerable

Mountain Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arend’s Golden Mole	Mountain Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arend’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Arend’s Golden Mole

The Arend’s Golden Mole (Carpitalpa arendsi) is a species in the genus Carpitalpa. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.