Cuban Pine Toad vs Fynbos Golden Mole

Peltophryne cataulaciceps compared with Amblysomus corriae

Key Differences

• Cuban Pine Toad is Endangered while Fynbos Golden Mole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cuban Pine Toad	Fynbos Golden Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Bufonidae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Peltophryne	Amblysomus
Species	Peltophryne cataulaciceps	Amblysomus corriae

Evolutionary Relationship

Cuban Pine Toad and Fynbos Golden Mole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cuban Pine Toad

EN — Endangered

Fynbos Golden Mole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cuban Pine Toad	Fynbos Golden Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cuban Pine Toad

Habitat

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

Fynbos Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.