Barking Frog vs Eastern Mole

Craugastor augusti compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barking Frog 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 Craugastoridae Talpidae
Genus Craugastor Scalopus
Species Craugastor augusti Scalopus aquaticus

Evolutionary Relationship

Barking Frog and Eastern Mole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Barking Frog

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barking Frog Eastern Mole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barking Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Barking Frog

The Barking Frog (Craugastor augusti) is a species in the genus Craugastor. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Eastern Mole

No description available.

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