Eastern Mole vs Sichuan Digging Frog

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Kaloula rugifera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Sichuan Digging 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	Microhylidae
Genus	Scalopus	Kaloula
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Kaloula rugifera

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Sichuan Digging Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	Sichuan Digging Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sichuan Digging Frog

Habitat

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