Locust Coqui vs Marley’s Golden Mole

Eleutherodactylus locustus compared with Amblysomus marleyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Locust Coqui	Marley’s Golden Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Eleutherodactylidae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Eleutherodactylus	Amblysomus
Species	Eleutherodactylus locustus	Amblysomus marleyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Locust Coqui and Marley’s Golden Mole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Locust Coqui

EN — Endangered

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Locust Coqui	Marley’s Golden Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Locust Coqui

Habitat

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

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.