Mute Treefrog vs Northern Mole Vole

Sarcohyla siopela compared with Ellobius talpinus

Key Differences

• Mute Treefrog is Critically Endangered while Northern Mole Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mute Treefrog	Northern Mole Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Hylidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Sarcohyla	Ellobius
Species	Sarcohyla siopela	Ellobius talpinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mute Treefrog and Northern Mole Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mute Treefrog

CR — Critically Endangered

Northern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mute Treefrog	Northern Mole Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mute Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Northern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine.