Dune Squeaker vs European Mole

Arthroleptis stenodactylus compared with Talpa europaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dune Squeaker	European 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	Arthroleptidae	Talpidae
Genus	Arthroleptis	Talpa
Species	Arthroleptis stenodactylus	Talpa europaea

Evolutionary Relationship

Dune Squeaker and European Mole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dune Squeaker

LC — Least Concern

European Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dune Squeaker	European Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dune Squeaker

Habitat

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

European Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.