Eastern Mole vs Sierra de Omoa Streamside Frog

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Craugastor omoaensis

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole is Least Concern while Sierra de Omoa Streamside Frog is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Sierra de Omoa Streamside 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	Craugastoridae
Genus	Scalopus	Craugastor
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Craugastor omoaensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Mole and Sierra de Omoa Streamside Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Sierra de Omoa Streamside Frog

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	Sierra de Omoa Streamside Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sierra de Omoa Streamside Frog

Habitat

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