Eastern Mole vs Peru Cochran Frog

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Nymphargus chancas

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole is Least Concern while Peru Cochran Frog is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Peru Cochran Frog
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	Centrolenidae
Genus	Scalopus	Nymphargus
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Nymphargus chancas

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Mole and Peru Cochran Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Peru Cochran Frog

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	Peru Cochran Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peru Cochran Frog

Habitat

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