Eastern Mole vs Emerald Treefrog

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Exerodonta smaragdina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Emerald 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	Scalopus	Exerodonta
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Exerodonta smaragdina

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Emerald Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	Emerald Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Emerald Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.