Central American Rain Frog vs Eastern Mole

Craugastor rugulosus compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central American Rain 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 rugulosus	Scalopus aquaticus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Central American Rain Frog

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central American Rain Frog	Eastern Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central American Rain 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.

Central American Rain Frog

The Central American Rain Frog (Craugastor rugulosus) is a species in the genus Craugastor. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Mexico.