European Mole vs Fanged River Frog

Talpa europaea compared with Limnonectes macrodon

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	European Mole	Fanged River 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	Dicroglossidae
Genus	Talpa	Limnonectes
Species	Talpa europaea	Limnonectes macrodon

Evolutionary Relationship

European Mole and Fanged River Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

European Mole

LC — Least Concern

Fanged River Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	European Mole	Fanged River Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

European Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Fanged River Frog

Habitat

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