Balkan Mole vs Rough-backed Frog

Talpa stankovici compared with Limnonectes asperatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Mole Rough-backed Frog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Talpidae Dicroglossidae
Genus Talpa Limnonectes
Species Talpa stankovici Limnonectes asperatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Mole and Rough-backed Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Rough-backed Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Mole Rough-backed Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough-backed Frog

Habitat

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

Balkan Mole

The Balkan Mole (Talpa stankovici) is a species in the genus Talpa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Like other members of its genus, this species plays a role in its native ecosystem.

Rough-backed Frog

No description available.

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