Broad-footed Mole vs Red Snouted Treefrog

Scapanus latimanus compared with Scinax ruber

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-footed Mole Red Snouted Treefrog
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 Hylidae
Genus Scapanus Scinax
Species Scapanus latimanus Scinax ruber

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-footed Mole and Red Snouted Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Red Snouted Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-footed Mole Red Snouted Treefrog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Snouted Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Saint Lucia, and Venezuela.

Broad-footed Mole

The Broad-footed Mole (Scapanus latimanus) is a species in the genus Scapanus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Snouted Treefrog

No description available.

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