Eastern Mole vs Northern Streamside Treefrog

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Sarcohyla hapsa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Eastern Mole Northern Streamside 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 Sarcohyla
Species Scalopus aquaticus Sarcohyla hapsa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Northern Streamside Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Eastern Mole Northern Streamside Treefrog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Streamside Treefrog

Habitat

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

Eastern Mole

No description available.

Northern Streamside Treefrog

No description available.

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