European Mole vs Rough-backed Frog

Talpa europaea compared with Limnonectes asperatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	European Mole	Rough-backed 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 asperatus

Evolutionary Relationship

European Mole and Rough-backed Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

European Mole

LC — Least Concern

Rough-backed Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	European Mole	Rough-backed 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.

Rough-backed Frog

Habitat

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